2022 Alaska Statutes
Title 18. Health, Safety, Housing, Human Rights, and Public Defender
Chapter 65. Police Protection
Article 9. Village and Regional Public Safety Officers.
Sec. 18.65.678. Firearms training.

Universal Citation: AK Stat § 18.65.678 (2022)

(a) A village public safety officer may not, except in an emergency, carry a firearm in the performance of the officer's duties until the officer has successfully completed

(1) a basic firearms training program that is certified by the Alaska Police Standards Council or substantially similar training as determined by the department;

(2) a psychological examination conducted by a mental health professional; and

(3) all annual firearm qualification requirements.

(b) In determining the successful completion of basic firearms training, the department may consider previous training and experience that is substantially similar to the training required under (a) of this section.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Alaska may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.