Final Review.
38 RCNY § 15-08
in effect§ 15-08 Final Review.
(a) After reviewing the record of the proceeding and the Report and Recommendation of the Trial Commissioner, the Police Commissioner will make a final determination. The Police Commissioner may approve the recommendation or modify the findings or the penalty consistent with the record.
(b) In the event a respondent enters a plea of guilty in return for a specific recommended sanction by the Trial Commissioner, and the Commissioner upon review imposes a greater sanction, the respondent will be allowed to accept the Commissioner's penalty or withdraw his or her guilty plea and proceed to a Hearing.
(c) The written final determination shall be served on the respondent, his or her attorney or representative if one appeared at the Hearing, and the Advocate.
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCrules/0-0-0-78202Fetched: 10/24/2026
