Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 3 – Personnel, Training, and Employee Relations

Article 21 – Uniforms/Employee Grooming Standards

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33020.12.6 Rank Insignia

  • Collar rank insignia shall be worn by Correctional Captains, Correctional Lieutenants, Correctional Sergeants, Fire Chiefs, and institution Fire Captains. Acting sergeants shall wear collar rank insignia only.

    • Correctional Captains, and Correctional Lieutenants shall wear rank insignia on the epaulets of regulation jackets and coats.

    • Collar rank insignia is optional for Associate Warden, Chief Deputy Warden, Warden, Associate Director, Deputy Director and Director.

    • Refer to the CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Uniform Specification Handbook for rank insignia placement and specifications.