Once an officer has issued a citation for an infraction or misdemeanor offense, the officer’s voiding or destroying the citation is:

a. permissible only if the officer made a mistake.
b. permissible in the officer’s discretion, if further proceedings are deemed unnecessary.
c. a misdemeanor.
d. permissible if authorized by departmental policy.


c. a misdemeanor.

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