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(D) ONE COPY OF THE COMPLETED FORM SHALL BE RETAINED BY THE
RECIPIENT OF THE COMPLAINT AND A COPY GIVEN TO THE COMPLAINANT. A COPY
SHALL BE SENT WITHIN 48 HOURS TO THE INTERNAL INVESTIGATIVE DIVISION AND
THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD.

(E) THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD SHALL ASSIGN A CONSECUTIVE NUMBER
TO EACH COMPLAINT, AND WITHIN 48 HOURS. SHALL SEND A COPY TO EACH
MEMBER OF THE BOARD. THE SECRETARY SHALL ALSO MAINTAIN ON FILE A
RECORD OF EACH COMPLAINT.

16-45.

(A) THE INTERNAL INVESTIGATIVE DIVISION SHALL MAKE A
COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION OF EACH COMPLAINT AND SUBMIT ITS INTERNAL
INVESTIGATIVE DIVISION REPORT RELATING TO THE INCIDENT ALLEGED TO THE
BOARD WITHIN 90 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THE COMPLAINT.

(B) FOR GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, THE BOARD MAY EXTEND THE TIME ALLOWED
TO COMPLETE THE REPORT REQUIRED UNDER SUBSECTION (A) OF THIS SECTION

16-46.

(A) (1) THE BOARD SHALL REVIEW ALL COMPLAINTS ALLEGING POLICE
MISCONDUCT DESCRIBED IN § 16-A2(A)(1) OF THIS SUBHEADING.

(2) THE BOARD MAY INVESTIGATE, SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE
INTERNAL INVESTIGATIVE DIVISION. EACH COMPLAINT IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE
AND REPORT ITS FINDINGS TO THE INTERNAL INVESTIGATIVE DIVISION.

(B) (1) THE BOARD MAY ISSUE A SUBPOENA, SIGNED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF
THE BOARD, TO COMPEL:

(I) THE ATTENDANCE AND TESTIMONY OF A WITNESS OTHER
THAN THE ACCUSED OFFICER: AND

(II) THE PRODUCTION OF ANY BOOK, RECORD, OR OTHER

DOCUMENT.

(2) IF A PERSON FAILS TO COMPLY WITH A SUBPOENA ISSUED UNDER
THIS SUBSECTION, ON PETITION OF THE BOARD, A COURT OF COMPETENT
JURISDICTION MAY COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH THE SUBPOENA.

(3) A POLICE OFFICER MAY SUBMIT A WITNESS LIST TO THE BOARD 10
DAYS OR MORE BEFORE THE BOARD TAKES TESTIMONY.

(4) THE CHAIRMAN OR THE SECRETARY OF THE BOARD MAY
ADMINISTER OATHS IN CONNECTION WITH ANY PROCEEDING OF THE BOARD.

(5) THE POLICE OFFICER OR THE POLICE OFFICER'S REPRESENTATIVE
SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO QUESTION WITNESSES WHO TESTIFY ABOUT THE
COMPLAINT.

(6) ALL WITNESS TESTIMONY SHALL BE RECORDED.

 

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