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Chapter 3 – Personnel, Training, and Employee Relations

Article 21 – Uniforms/Employee Grooming Standards

Revised January 17, 2023

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33020.12.3 Departmental Shoulder Emblems

  • The CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has approved two styles of shoulder emblems (patches), one for uniformed Correctional Peace Officers and one for designated fire service employees.

    • The shoulder patch shall be attached on the left and right sleeves of all uniform coats, jackets, shirts, jumpsuits, and coveralls (with the exception of raingear).

    • Shoulder patches shall be kept in good condition. When no longer in good condition, they shall be replaced.

    • Employees shall be responsible for purchasing their own shoulder patches. Refer to the CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Uniform Specification Handbook for shoulder emblem placement and specifications.