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64B – Paid Details/Off Duty Assignments Policy & Procedure Page 3 of 9 an officer accepts the work. Every effort shall be made to get to the detail as soon as possible. iii. The Chief’s designee has the discretion to assign a detail requiring immediate response to other personnel. 2. Personnel on paid details shall wear a complete uniform. See Department policy 22B – Uniforms. a. In Lexington for an outdoor traffic detail, sworn and non-sworn officers may choose to wear either Class B or Class C uniform, but may not mix and match. b. In Lexington for an inside detail, Class B uniform is mandatory. (See Department policy 22B – Uniforms) i. Examples of inside details include sporting events at the high school, hockey rink, voting polls, and private parties in halls. All of these examples require little to no traffic direction. ii. Details requiring a mix of indoor and traffic assistance require a detail officer to wear the Class B uniform suitable to the inside police presence. c. Protective Details may require an officer to wear either a Class B uniform to show police presence, or plain clothes. Consult the Detail Request form for specific instructions on dress request. d. Personnel working Traffic Details will wear as their outermost garment either the Department issued, ANSI certified (American National Standards Institute) rain jacket (fluorescent yellow facing out) or Department issued, ANSI certified vest. White or fluorescent yellow gloves or mittens must also be worn while directing traffic. (See also Department policy 63A – Traffic Direction and Control) e. Sworn officers working out of town will wear a Class B uniform. Many communities do not accept Class C uniforms. 3. Detail personnel will stay at their assigned post for the duration of the detail unless authorized to leave by the vendor or a police supervisor. It is the responsibility of detail personnel to remain at their post even if vendor excuses them if the vendor is still in any way, impeding traffic flow. 4. Detail personnel will not provide considerations to the vendor such as running errands, making coffee or bank runs in an effort to gain favor with the vendor. There may be situations when a bathroom break is needed by the detail officer and in doing so may pick up water/coffee if asked by the crew. 5. Sworn officers shall perform all necessary Police services including the issuing of parking tickets and moving violations as witnessed. If an officer working a detail makes an arrest, witnesses an accident or observes a violation of law, that officer is required to submit a written report concerning the arrest, accident and or incident/violation of law.