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PD 855 Section 1

—Ranks of the Police and Fire Service Personnel.

Section 1

SECTION 1.—Ranks of the Police and Fire Service Personnel.—For the purpose of efficient administration, uniformity and discipline, the ranks or grades of the police and fire service personnel of the Integrated National Police shall be as follows: Police Service Fire Service Police Colonel Fire Colonel Police Lieutenant Colonel Fire Lieutenant Colonel Police Major Fire Major Police Captain Fire Captain Police Lieutenant Fire Lieutenant Police Sergeant Fire Sergeant Police Corporal Fire Corporal Patrolman First Class Fireman First Class Patrolman Fireman Provided, That The Chief of Constabulary/Director General, of the INP shall have the power to reclassify former positions ranks held by members of the INP and to delegate his power of appointment to responsible subordinates, to the herein ranks or positions.

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CitationPD 855 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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