2013 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 15 - DEPARTMENT OF LAW 15.3975 Training requirements for employment -- Biennial in-service training -- Extension -- Loss of status upon failure to complete training -- Regaining certification.
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15.3975 Training requirements for employment -- Biennial in-service training
-- Extension -- Loss of status upon failure to complete training -Regaining certification.
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A court security officer employed or appointed after June 26, 2007, shall satisfy
the basic training requirements for employment if he or she successfully
completes law enforcement training developed and approved by the Kentucky
Law Enforcement Council and the Administrative Office of the Courts of at least
eighty (80) hours.
A court security officer employed or appointed after June 26, 2007, shall
successfully complete forty (40) hours of biennial in-service training that has
been certified or recognized by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council, and
that is appropriate to the officer's responsibilities.
In the event of extenuating circumstances beyond the control of a certified
court security officer that prevent the officer from completing the basic or
in-service training within the time specified in subsections (1) and (2) of this
section, the commissioner of the department or his or her designee may grant
the officer an extension of time, not to exceed one hundred eighty (180) days in
which to complete the training.
Any court security officer who fails to successfully complete basic training
within the specified time periods, including extensions, shall lose his or her
court security powers and his or her precertification status shall lapse. Any
court security officer who fails to successfully complete in-service training
within the specified time periods, including extensions, shall lose his or her
court security powers and his or her certification status shall be changed to
training deficiency status. When a court security officer is deficient in required
training, the commissioner of the department or his or her designee shall notify
the council, which shall notify the court security officer and his or her agency.
A certified court security officer who has lost his or her court security powers
due solely to his or her failure to meet the in-service training requirements of
this section may regain his or her certification status and court security powers
upon successful completion of the training deficiency.
Effective:June 26, 2007
History: Created 2007 Ky. Acts ch. 54, sec. 3, effective June 26, 2007.
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