Policy Text
University of California, San Francisco
Police Department General Orders
1.8 Mutual Aid
1.8.1 Mutual Aid Agreements (Revised : 9/30/10 )
A. California's Law Enforcement Mutual Aid Plan w as formulated in the early 1950 s and
enacted into law as part of the Government Code in 1970. The authority of the State of
California Emergency Management Agency Law Enforcement Mutual Aid Plan is
granted under California Government Code §§ 8550, 8569, 8616 and 8668.
B. Written agreements are maintained with agencies that have concurrent jurisdic tions on
campus as well as agencies that have "understandings" with the Department.
C. All requests for mutual aid will be made by the Chief of Police or his/her designee.