Md. Code Regs. 12.10.01.13

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 18, September 6, 2024

Section 12.10.01.13 - Minimum Standards for Attending an Academy Providing Commission-Approved Mandated Employee Entrance-Level Training

A. In addition to Commission requirements for selection and attending an academy providing Commission-approved mandated employee entrance-level training, the individual may be required to meet standards established by the agency head.

B. Before an individual may attend Commission-approved mandated employee entrance-level training, the agency head, or a designee, shall:

(1) Have the individual complete the requirement for a medical examination under regulation .04 of this chapter that indicates that the individual is physically able to participate in the Commission-approved mandated employee entrance-level training;

(2) Conduct a criminal history record check of the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) files that meets selection requirements under Regulation .04 of this chapter;

(3) Provide the individual with a copy of the selection standards under Regulation .04 of this chapter; and

(4) Have the individual attending the training acknowledge in writing that the individual is aware that completion of the Commission-approved entrance-level training is not a guarantee of Commission certification in a mandated position.

C. Entrance-Level Firearms Training.

(1) A mandated employee authorized to use a firearm shall successfully complete the entrance-level firearms training program under COMAR 12.10.04 before being issued or permitted to carry a firearm.

(2) A firearms program may be taken as part of an entrance-level training program or taken separately.

Md. Code Regs. 12.10.01.13

Regulation .13B amended effective 41:3 Md. R. 202, eff.2/17/2014