Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 45, November 9, 2024
Section 431.15 - Certification numbers(a) The Board will issue a unique certification number to a constable who obtains initial certification.(b) The Board will reissue the original certification number to a constable who successfully completes continuing education.(c) A person is required to notify the Board by telephone, facsimile transmission or electronic mail within 48 hours after the person has vacated the office of constable or deputy constable. The Board will place the person's certification number into inactive status upon notification.(d) A person who is reelected or reappointed to the office of constable after vacating it shall notify the Board. Based upon the timing of reelection or reappointment, the Board will do one of the following:(1) If the reelection or reappointment occurs less than a year from the date on which the office was vacated, the Board will reactivate the constable's certification number upon notification.(2) If the reelection or reappointment occurs a year or more but less than 5 years after the date on which the office was vacated, the Board will reactivate the original certification upon the constable's successful completion of a continuing education course.(3) If the reelection or reappointment occurs 5 years or more after the date on which the office was vacated, the Board will reactivate the original certification upon the constable's successful completion of a basic training course.The provisions of this §431.15 amended March 7, 2014, effective 3/8/2014, 44 Pa.B. 1313.The provisions of this § 431.15 amended under 44 Pa.C.S. § 7144(10).