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What must an employee do if they disagree with their supervisor's order to shave due to a medical condition?
What must an employee do if they disagree with their supervisor's order to shave due to a medical condition?
Who reserves the right to order an independent evaluation for any employee seeking a medical exception for facial hair?
Who reserves the right to order an independent evaluation for any employee seeking a medical exception for facial hair?
What is the duration of a medical exception granted for wearing facial hair?
What is the duration of a medical exception granted for wearing facial hair?
Which unit is responsible for reviewing and maintaining the medical documents supporting an employee's need for facial hair due to a medical condition?
Which unit is responsible for reviewing and maintaining the medical documents supporting an employee's need for facial hair due to a medical condition?
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What should employees do if they still need a medical exception for facial hair after their current one expires?
What should employees do if they still need a medical exception for facial hair after their current one expires?
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Who may request a religious exemption to the grooming standards outlined for facial hair?
Who may request a religious exemption to the grooming standards outlined for facial hair?
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What is NOT allowed regarding the length of mustaches?
What is NOT allowed regarding the length of mustaches?
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What is a prohibited style of beard according to the text?
What is a prohibited style of beard according to the text?
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How should goatees conform based on the text?
How should goatees conform based on the text?
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Which of the following is NOT a requirement for wearing a beard or goatee as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for wearing a beard or goatee as mentioned in the text?
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Which facial hair style is explicitly NOT allowed, even when requesting permission?
Which facial hair style is explicitly NOT allowed, even when requesting permission?
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What can be ordered by a sergeant or direct supervisor if an employee's facial hair does not comply with policy standards after 30 days?
What can be ordered by a sergeant or direct supervisor if an employee's facial hair does not comply with policy standards after 30 days?
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What is the process for submitting a request for a facial hair exemption due to a medical condition or religious belief?
What is the process for submitting a request for a facial hair exemption due to a medical condition or religious belief?
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Under what circumstances can employees in the Narcotics Unit obtain temporary exceptions to facial hair grooming standards?
Under what circumstances can employees in the Narcotics Unit obtain temporary exceptions to facial hair grooming standards?
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Who has the discretion to determine facial hair standards for sworn employees under their supervision?
Who has the discretion to determine facial hair standards for sworn employees under their supervision?
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When are new recruits allowed to wear facial hair according to the policy?
When are new recruits allowed to wear facial hair according to the policy?
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What action must employees take after their special assignment ends in terms of facial hair standards?
What action must employees take after their special assignment ends in terms of facial hair standards?
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Who can order sworn employees to be clean shaven for certain events?
Who can order sworn employees to be clean shaven for certain events?
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Which of the following is NOT considered appropriate work attire?
Which of the following is NOT considered appropriate work attire?
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What attire option is specifically allowed for Non-sworn employees on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays?
What attire option is specifically allowed for Non-sworn employees on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays?
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In what situation do Sworn employees have the option of wearing business casual dress?
In what situation do Sworn employees have the option of wearing business casual dress?
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Which of the following attire items would violate the uniform policy according to the text?
Which of the following attire items would violate the uniform policy according to the text?
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What is the attire requirement for Non-sworn employees when operating any City vehicle?
What is the attire requirement for Non-sworn employees when operating any City vehicle?
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When are Sworn employees not required to carry their valid driver’s license according to the text?
When are Sworn employees not required to carry their valid driver’s license according to the text?
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How many rings can non-sworn employees wear at any given time?
How many rings can non-sworn employees wear at any given time?
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What type of jewelry is explicitly prohibited on the face of employees while on duty or in uniform?
What type of jewelry is explicitly prohibited on the face of employees while on duty or in uniform?
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Under what condition are non-sworn employees allowed to wear body piercing jewelry, rings, and studs other than earrings?
Under what condition are non-sworn employees allowed to wear body piercing jewelry, rings, and studs other than earrings?
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What is the main exception to the rule against wearing bracelets with official uniforms?
What is the main exception to the rule against wearing bracelets with official uniforms?
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When can necklaces be worn by employees according to the text?
When can necklaces be worn by employees according to the text?
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Which of the following is true about hair color according to the universal hair standards outlined in the text?
Which of the following is true about hair color according to the universal hair standards outlined in the text?
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What is NOT allowed as part of the business casual dress attire for employees based on the text?
What is NOT allowed as part of the business casual dress attire for employees based on the text?
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Which item is forbidden in the business dress attire for female employees as mentioned in the text?
Which item is forbidden in the business dress attire for female employees as mentioned in the text?
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What must employees wear with all types of footwear according to the dress code policy?
What must employees wear with all types of footwear according to the dress code policy?
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In business dress attire, what is essential for female employees but not required for male employees?
In business dress attire, what is essential for female employees but not required for male employees?
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What is NOT considered part of business dress attire for male employees based on the provided text?
What is NOT considered part of business dress attire for male employees based on the provided text?
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Under what circumstances can female employees wear a pant suit according to the dress code policy?
Under what circumstances can female employees wear a pant suit according to the dress code policy?
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Who is responsible for determining the appropriate plain clothes/civilian dress for a given assignment, according to the text?
Who is responsible for determining the appropriate plain clothes/civilian dress for a given assignment, according to the text?
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What attire is NOT approved for sworn employees appearing in court to testify, according to the text?
What attire is NOT approved for sworn employees appearing in court to testify, according to the text?
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What happens if employees come to work in clothing that does not comply with the Dress Code, based on the text?
What happens if employees come to work in clothing that does not comply with the Dress Code, based on the text?
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Who may require employees to change their clothing to comply with the Dress Code?
Who may require employees to change their clothing to comply with the Dress Code?
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What type of attire is required for non-sworn employees appearing in court to testify, as per the text?
What type of attire is required for non-sworn employees appearing in court to testify, as per the text?
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Specialized dress for specific investigations may be approved by whom, according to the text?
Specialized dress for specific investigations may be approved by whom, according to the text?
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Which of the following body art locations is explicitly prohibited?
Which of the following body art locations is explicitly prohibited?
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Under what circumstances can body art be considered offensive, immoral, or unprofessional as per the text?
Under what circumstances can body art be considered offensive, immoral, or unprofessional as per the text?
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When can an exception for body art be made without prior approval from the Chief of Police?
When can an exception for body art be made without prior approval from the Chief of Police?
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What kind of body art is prohibited regardless of its visibility according to the text?
What kind of body art is prohibited regardless of its visibility according to the text?
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Where must an employee submit a request if they disagree with their supervisor's determination regarding body art?
Where must an employee submit a request if they disagree with their supervisor's determination regarding body art?
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What type of facial hair may require an officer to shave some of it as per the text?
What type of facial hair may require an officer to shave some of it as per the text?
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