Use of modus operandi files
Seattle Mun. Code ch. 14.12, subch. VI, § 14.12.270
in effect14.12.270 - Use of modus operandi files
Restricted information about a person under a true name may only be added to a modus operandi file where there is probable cause to suspect the subject of the restricted information has committed unlawful activity. This Section 14.12.270 does not limit indexing restricted information about an incident by subject matter.
(Ord. 110572, § 26, 1982; Ord. 108333, § 25, 1979.)
Source: City of Seattle, Seattle Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT14HURI_CH14.12COINLAENPU_SUBCHAPTER_VIPOOP_14.12.270USMOOPFIFetched: 11/1/2026
