Policy Text
Kern County Sheriff’s Office
Policies and Procedures
TITLE:
USE OF CLEAR LICENSE PLATE READER (LPR)
AND LEARN DATA
NO: J-3800
APPROVED:
Donny Youngblood, Sheriff-Coroner
REFERENCE:
KCSOPPM Section J-1610, Civil Code 1798.90.5, Civil Code
1798.90.51, Civil Code 1798.90.52, Civil Code 1798.90.53, Civil Code
1798.90.55
EFFECTIVE:
March 3, 2020
REVIEWED:
03/03/2020
REVISED:
03/03/2020
UPDATED:
03/03/2020
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POLICY
The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance for the use of digital data obtained through the use of
CLEAR License Plate Reader (LPR) and Law Enforcement Archival Reporting Network (LEARN)
technology (Civil Code § 1798.90.53).
The use of CLEAR LPR and LEARN technology is for official law enforcement purposes with the goal
of increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of its public safety efforts in a manner that safeguards the
legitimate privacy concerns of law abiding citizens.