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College Police Authority

College Police Authority

In accordance with the Community College Act of 1966, as amended, being Michigan Compiled Laws Chapter 389, et seq, the Board of Trustees of the Community College District of the County of Macomb hereby grants to its College Police Officers the powers and authority of peace or law enforcement officers under the code of criminal procedure, 1927 P A 175, MCL 761.1 to 776.22 and as provided under the Michigan Vehicle Code, 1947 P A 300, MCL 257.1 to 257.923.

There is hereby established a public safety advisory committee which shall be composed of two (2) members of the College faculty and two (2) members of the staff of the College. The President shall select the members of staff who shall serve on the public safety advisory committee, and in consultation with the Macomb Community College Faculty Organization, the President shall select the faculty members who shall serve on the public safety advisory committee. The public safety advisory committee shall receive and address grievances by persons against College Police Officers or the College Police Department and may recommend to the Chief of College of Police that disciplinary measures be taken against a Police Officer who is found responsible for misconduct in office.

Approved by the Board of Trustees
Macomb Community College
July 16, 2002
Updated pursuant to Board authorization (June 1, 2021)