Sec.29-161x-2. Requirements for licensing and registration as a security officer; proof of training

(a) An application shall be made on forms prescribed by the commissioner and in the manner provided in section 29-161q of the Connecticut General Statutes, together with the fee set forth in such section. In addition, an applicant shall return all completed state and federal fingerprint cards, together with the appropriate fee per set, which shall be paid with a cashier's check or money order payable to the Department of Public Safety, or by such other payment method as the commissioner may prescribe.

(b) Before he or she may be licensed by the commissioner, a security officer shall receive the training provided in section 29-161x-4 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies. The commissioner may issue such license if the commissioner determines that the applicant's training or experience satisfies the requirements set forth in section 29-161x-4 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.

(c) The licensee shall submit proof of the training received by an employee on such forms as the commissioner may prescribe.

(d) Immediately upon hiring a licensed security officer, or upon licensing by the commissioner following training, the employer shall register the security officer as provided in section 29-161q of the Connecticut General Statutes.

(Adopted effective June 29, 2007)