Law enforcement official definition

Law enforcement official has the same meaning as the term "law enforcement official" at 45 C.F.R. § 164.103.
Law enforcement official means any appointed or elected federal, state, or local official with overall executive responsibility to coordinate law enforcement in the jurisdiction in which the emergency or event has occurred.
Law enforcement official means an officer or employee of any agency or authority of the United States, a state, a territory, a political subdivision of a state or territory, or an Indian tribe, who is empowered by law to: (a) investigate or conduct an official inquiry into a potential violation of law; or (b) prosecute or otherwise conduct a criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding arising from an alleged violation of law.

Examples of Law enforcement official in a sentence

  • The SPO Addendum will be signed by the Chief Law Enforcement Official (CLEO) (or assigned designee) and the current State Coordinator (SC) (or authorized State Point of Contact [SPOC]).

  • Proceedings (1) A Law Enforcement Official or School Official may issue a citation to a Student and Responsible Adult for violating this ordinance as set out in section 4, above.

  • The Circuit Court, School Official, or a Law Enforcement Official will, when the circumstances warrant, refer a Responsible Adult to the Union County District Attorney’s Office for prosecution in Union County Circuit Court under ORS163.577(1)(c).


More Definitions of Law enforcement official

Law enforcement official means any officer or other agent
Law enforcement official means any appointed or elected federal, State, or local official with overall executive responsibility to coordinate law enforcement in the jurisdiction in which the emergency or disaster is declared.
Law enforcement official means an officer or employee of any agency or authority of the United States, a state, a territory, a political subdivision of a state or territory, or an Indian tribe, who is empowered by law to:
Law enforcement official means any Town of Montague department, or officer or employee of a Town of Montague department, authorized to enforce criminal statutes, regulations, or local ordinances; operate jails or maintain custody of individuals in jails; and operate juvenile detention facilities or maintain custody of individuals in juvenile detention facilities.
Law enforcement official means the duly appointed chief administrator of a
Law enforcement official means any City Department or officer or employee of a City Department, authorized to enforce criminal statutes, regulations, or local ordinances; operate jails or maintain custody of individuals in jails; and operate juvenile detention facilities or maintain custody of individuals in juvenile detention facilities.
Law enforcement official means the duly appointed chief administrator of a designated law enforcement agency or a duly authorized designee.