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'''California State Park Rangers''' are fully sworn [[law enforcement officer]]s who perform a wide variety of law-enforcement activities under the jurisdiction of the [[California Department of Parks and Recreation]] in the state parks of [[California]], United States. Duties include general law enforcement, aquatic rescue (by lifeguards), search and rescue, emergency medical response, interpretation of natural, historic and cultural resources, resource protection, park management and patrol.
'''California State Park Peace Officers''' formally know and Rangers and Lifeguards, are fully sworn State Police Officers, often using the additional title of State Police Officer[[law enforcement officer]]s who perform a wide variety of law-enforcement activities under the jurisdiction of the [[California Department of Parks and Recreation]] in the state parks of [[California]], United States. Duties include general law enforcement, aquatic rescue (by lifeguards), search and rescue, emergency medical response, interpretation of natural, historic and cultural resources, resource protection, park management and patrol.


==Functions==
==Functions==

Revision as of 06:49, 4 December 2014

California State Park Peace Officer
File:CA - State Park.png
File:CA - State Park Peace Officer Badge Patch.png
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionCalifornia, USA
Map of California State Park Peace Officer's jurisdiction
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersSacramento, California
Website
California Park Ranger page

California State Park Peace Officers formally know and Rangers and Lifeguards, are fully sworn State Police Officers, often using the additional title of State Police Officerlaw enforcement officers who perform a wide variety of law-enforcement activities under the jurisdiction of the California Department of Parks and Recreation in the state parks of California, United States. Duties include general law enforcement, aquatic rescue (by lifeguards), search and rescue, emergency medical response, interpretation of natural, historic and cultural resources, resource protection, park management and patrol.

Functions

Public safety
  • Law-enforcement services
  • Lifeguard services
  • Medical aid/emergency medical response
  • Operating and maintaining emergency equipment
Visitor assistance
  • Advising visitors of rules and regulations
  • Providing general park information
Public education and interpretation
  • Community outreach
  • Interpretive programs
  • Junior Ranger and Lifeguard Program
Park Resource Protection and Management

See also

References