The chief of the Washington state patrol may suspend or demote any officer with probationary status, without preferring charges against the officer, and without a hearing.
RCW 43.43.060
Suspension or demotion of probationary officers.
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 54 Wash. 2d 787 - Yantsin v. City of Aberdeen (1959)
Most recently applied in 54 Wash. 2d 787 - Yantsin v. City of Aberdeen (October 1959)
1984 c 141 s 1; 1965 c 8 s 43.43.060
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.