Port Authority of New York and New Jersey 2025 Police Sergeant Evaluation Notes
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey 2025 Police Sergeant Evaluation Reading List
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, PERSONNEL MATTERS, & GENERAL REGULATIONS
General Orders
- General Order # 100-01: Written Directive System (Feb. 2021)
- General Order # 100-10: Rules of Conduct (Nov. 2021)
- General Order # 100-11: Police Related Press and Public Information (Aug. 2021)
- General Order # 100-12: Medical Care (Jun. 2021)
- General Order # 100-13: Use of Force (Nov. 2024)
- General Order # 100-16: Notification Procedures- Central Police Desk (CPD), Command Level, Office of the Inspector General (OIG) / Police Integrity Unit (PIU) (Jun. 2023)
- General Order # 100-17: Discharge of a Firearm (Nov. 2024)
- General Order # 200-04: Police Powers (Jun. 2015)
- General Order # 200-05: Off Duty Conduct: Powers of Arrest (Jun. 2015)
- General Order # 500-03: Special Weapons (Feb. 2022)
- General Order # 500-05: Personal Firearms Registration (Jul. 2025)
- General Order # 500-06: Service and Approved Off Duty Firearms (Oct. 2023)
- General Order # 500-07: Millennium Biological - Chemical Mask (Mar. 2025)
- General Order # 500-09: Expandable Baton (Apr. 2021)
- General Order # 500-10: Conducted Energy Device (Jan. 2022)
- General Order # 500-12: Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) / “Pepper Spray” (Jun. 2015)
- General Order # 500-13: Removal/Return of Explosive/Narcotic Training Aids (Jun. 2022)
- General Order # 500-15: Administration of Nasal Naloxone (Aug. 2023)
- General Order # 500-16: E-CDR (Electronic Court Disposition Report), E-TRO (Electronic Temporary Restraining Order) (Sep. 2015)
- General Order # 500-18: Bicycle Patrol (Oct. 2015)
- General Order # 500-20: Uniform Regulations and Grooming Standards (Jul. 2020)
- General Order # 500-23: Use of Department-issued smartphones and personal cell phones (Jul. 2025)
- General Order # 500-34: Body Worn Cameras (Aug. 2024)
- General Order # 500-35: Ballistic Armor / Vest Usage, Care, and Maintenance (Mar. 2024)
- General Order # 500-36: Memorandum Books (Dec. 2023)
- PDI # 7-8: Regulation Police Equipment (Nov. 1983)
ARRESTS
- General Order # 600-01: Processing and Temporary Detention of Prisoners (Jun. 2015)
- General Order # 600-02: Search of Arrested Persons (Jun. 2015)
- General Order # 600-03: Arrest & Detention of Foreign Nationals (Jul. 2015)
- General Order # 600-05: Safeguarding & Transportation of Prisoners (Apr. 2021)
- General Order # 600-06: Hospitalized Prisoners (Oct. 2015)
- General Order # 600-08: Interactions with LGBTQIA+, transgender, and non-binary individuals (June 2024)
DISCIPLINARY MATTERS AND COMPLAINTS
- PDI # 2-7: Incident Report and Lateness Report (Sep. 1981)
- General Order # 800-01: Civilian Complaint Review System (Feb. 2019)
MOBILIZATION/EMERGENCY INCIDENTS
- General Order # 900-01: Rapid Response To An Active Shooter (Nov. 2019)
- General Order # 900-02: Mobilization Response (Feb. 2024)
- General Order # 900-03: Homicide/Suicide Bomber Response (Mar. 2014)
- General Order # 900-04: Civil Disturbances (Jan. 2022)
- General Order # 900-05: Confrontation Situations (Apr. 2015)
- General Order # 900-08: Bomb Threats (Nov. 2016)
- General Order # 900-09: Response to Biological Terrorism (Mar. 2016)
- General Order # 900-11: Mutual Aid Requests and Response (Feb. 2019)
COMMAND OPERATIONS
- General Order # 1000-03: Vehicle Pursuits (Jul. 2025)
- General Order # 1000-05: Motor Vehicle Crash and Accident Investigations (Jan. 2021)
- General Order # 1000-07: Exposure Control Plan: Bloodborne Pathogens (Oct. 2014)
- General Order # 1000-08: Communications Procedures & Code Signals (Mar. 2016)
- General Order # 1000-09: Impound and Inventory Procedure- NJ (May. 2015)
- General Order # 1000-10: Impound and Inventory Procedure- NY (May. 2015)
- General Order # 1000-12: Biased-Based Profiling (Jul. 2022)
- General Order # 1000-13: Bias Motivated Incidents (Jul. 2021)
- General Order # 1000-16: Mental Illness Encounters (Feb. 2021)
- General Order # 1000-19: Crime Violations Aboard Aircraft (Feb. 2021)
- General Order # 1000-21: Missing and Unidentified Persons (Dec. 2015)
- General Order # 1000-22: Crime Scene (Dec. 2015)
- General Order # 1000-25: Police Reporting Procedures (May. 2024)
- General Order # 1000-30: Police Escort (Apr. 2019)
- General Order # 1000-31: Reporting Suspicious Activity (Jul. 2025)
- General Order # 1000-32: Random Bag Inspections (Nov. 2018)
- General Order # 1000-33: Vehicle Impound and Inventory (Feb. 2020)
PA ACADEMY TRAINING MATERIALS
- Report Writing/Interview Skills
- Domestic Violence
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Suicide Bomber
- Substance Abuse Awareness and Off Duty Conduct
- CPR
- Autism and Special Needs
- Active Shooter
- Vehicle Pursuit
INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM NATIONAL TRAINING CURRICULUM
- ICS-200: IS-0200.b – ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
- Unit 2: Leadership and Management
- Unit 3: Delegation of Authority & Management by Objectives
- Unit 4: Functional Areas & Positions
OFFICE MEMORANDUM AND OTHER PORT AUTHORITY ARTICLES
- AI 20-1.18: Reporting Misconduct and Protection From Retaliation (Nov. 2021)
- AI 20-1.19: Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy (Oct. 2018)
- AI 20-1.20: Sexual Harassment Policy (Oct. 2018)
- AI 20-1.21: Bullying and Workplace Violence Policy (Oct. 2018)
- AI 20-1.22: Transgender Inclusion and Non-Discrimination Policy (Jan. 2019)
- Employee Code of Ethics (Dec. 2022)
- General Rules and Regulations For all Port Authority Employees (Apr. 1990)
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAWS OF NY & NJ
New York
- Article 60: Rules of Evidence
- Article 120: Warrants of Arrest
- Article 130: The Summons
- Article 140: Arrest Without a Warrant
- Article 150: The Appearance Ticket
New Jersey
- Rules Governing Criminal Practice, Rule 3:3: New Jersey Rules of Court
PENAL LAW OF NY / CRIMINAL JUSTICE CODE OF NJ
New York
- Article 15: Culpability
- Article 110: Attempt
- Article 120: Assault and Related Offenses
- Article 125: Homicide, Abortion and Related Offenses
- Article 130: Sex Offenses
- Article 135: Kidnapping, Coercion and Related Offenses
- Article 140: Burglary and Related Offenses
- Article 145: Criminal Mischief And Related Offenses
- Article 155: Larceny
- Article 160: Robbery
- Article 165: Other Offenses Relating to Theft
- Article 200: Bribery Involving Public Servants and Related Offenses
- Article 205: Escape and Other Offenses Relating to Custody
- Article 220: Controlled Substances Offenses
- Article 240: Offenses Against Public Order
- Article 265: Firearms and Other Dangerous Weapons
- Article 485: Hate Crimes
New Jersey
- Section 2C:2-2: General Requirements of Culpability
- Section 2C:5-1: Criminal Attempt
- Section 2C:11: Homicide
- Section 2C:12: Assaults; Threats; Stalking
- Section 2C:18: Burglary
- Section 2C:20: Theft Offenses
- Section 2C:24-4: Endangering welfare of children
- Section 2C:25-30,31,32,33,34,35: Domestic Violence
- Section 2C:29-2: Resisting Arrest; Eluding Officer
- Section 2C:33: Riot, Disorderly conduct, and Related Offenses
- Section 2C:35-24: Possession of certain prescription drugs
- Section 2C:39: Weapons
- State Bureau of Identification: Criminal Arrest Fingerprint Requirements
- Attorney General Law Enforcement Directive No. 2018-6: Version 2
- New Jersey Guidelines for the Enforcement of Out-of-State Restraining Orders or Orders of Protection in Domestic Violence Cases
VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS OF NY & NJ
New York
- Article 20, Sect. 511: Operation while license or privilege is suspended or revoked; aggravated unlicensed operation
- Article 31, Sect. 1192: Operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or drugs
New Jersey
- Section 39:3-10: Licensing of Drivers; Classifications; etc.
- Section 39:4-50: Driving while intoxicated
OPERATIONS ORDERS
- Ops Order 2017-OPS-08: Enforcement of Motor Vehicle and Traffic Laws and Ordinances (Feb. 2017)
- Ops Order 2017-OPS-09: Use of Social Media (May. 2020)
- Ops Order 2017-OPS-10: Individuals Threatening to Jump From a Structure (Feb. 2017)
- Ops Order 2019-OPS-24: Use of Force Reporting (Jan. 2020)
- Ops Order 2017-OPS-26: Handling and Processing of Suspected Opioids (May 2017)
- Ops Order 2017-OPS-31: Authorized Tows and Impounds (Jun. 2017)
- Ops Order 2017-OPS-43: New York Impound Procedure Update (Jul. 2017)
- Ops Order 2021-OPS-08: Forthcoming PowerDMS Transition (Feb. 2024)
- Ops Order 2021-OPS-15: New Jersey Legal Update – Decriminalization of Marijuana (May. 2022)
- Ops Order 2021-OPS-31: Language Barrier Incidents (May. 2021)
- Ops Order 2016-OPS-77: Police records/public information release (Nov. 2016)
- Ops Order 2018-OPS-81: New Jersey Gun Laws (Dec. 2018)
- Ops Order 2018-OPS-75: Off Duty Incident Notification (Jul. 2023)
- Ops Order 2020-OPS-56: Dissemination of PAPD Information (Aug. 2020)
- Ops Order 2021-OPS-16: National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS) (Feb. 2021)
- Ops Order 2021-OPS-18: New Jersey Decriminalization of Marijuana - Effects on law enforcement (Mar. 2021)
- Ops Order 2021-OPS-25: New York Legal Update - Legalizing Adult use Cannabis (Apr. 2021)
- Ops Order 2021-OPS-32: Underage Offenders-NJ Decriminalization of Marijuana (May 2021)
- Ops Order 2021-OPS-51: Modified NJ Uniform Traffic Ticket and Special Form of Complaint and Summons (Aug. 2021)
- Ops Order 2022-OPS-14: New Jersey Search and Data Warrant System (Feb. 2022)
- Ops Order 2022-OPS-16: New Jersey Legal Update- Decriminalization of Hypodermic Syringes (Feb. 2022)
- Ops Order 2022-OPS-30: New Jersey Legal Update- Municipal Court Bench Warrants (Jun. 2022)
- Ops Order 2022-OPS-45: NYC Complaint Report Worksheet (Jul. 2022)
- Ops Order 2023-OPS-10: Formal Roll Call (Feb. 2024)
- Ops Order 2023-OPS-36: Body Worn Camera Arrest Checklist (Aug. 2023)
- Ops Order 2023-OPS-55: Wearing of Ballistic Armor Vests (Nov. 2023)
- Ops Order 2023-OPS-62: Aided and PA 146 Procedure and Reports (Nov. 2023)
- Ops Order 2023-OPS-65: Issuing Memorandum Books (Dec. 2023)
- Ops Order 2024-OPS-14: Desk Appearance Ticket (DAT) Disqualifying Factors (Mar. 2024)
- Ops Order 2024-OPS-15: New Jersey legal Update - Presumption of Compliant Warrant (Mar. 2024)
- Ops Order 2024-OPS-16: Immigration Related Information (Mar. 2024)
- Ops Order 2024-OPS-20: New Jersey Response to Sexual Assault Incidents (Apr. 2024)
- Ops Order 2024-OPS-48: New Jersey- Public Safety Assessment (Aug. 2024)
- Ops Order 2025-OPS-02: Heightened Security Initiative Approval and Deployment Process (Jan. 2025)
- Ops Order 2025-OPS-07: Mark43 CAD System (Jul. 2025)
- Ops Order 2025-OPS-08: Mark43 RMS Police Reporting Procedures (Jul. 2025)
- Ops Order 2025-OPS-09: Mark43 Use of Force reporting (Feb. 2025)
- Ops Order 2025-OPS-28: Hustler - HACK Activity Reporting (Jun. 2025)
- Ops Order 2024-OPS-29: Inspection of Department Vehicles Power App. Form 70 (Jun. 2024)
- Ops Order 2025-OPS-31: MARK43 - CAD and RMS Procedures for Ground Transportation Branch (GTB) Police Command (Jul. 2025)
- Ops Order 2025-OPS-37: PAPD Service of Subpoenas and Legal Documents (Aug. 2025)
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENTS
- PBA MOA Appendix K: Voluntary Overtime Assignment Procedure for Police Officers
- PBA MOA Section XVI: Changes in Tours of Duty
- SBA MOA Appendix I: Overtime Assignment Procedure for Police Sergeants
- SBA MOA Section XVI: Changes in Tours of Duty and Change in Facility Assignments