For the purposes of Officer Training Monies activities, sixteen regional training areas comprised of the criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools located within each regional training area are established. The names of the Commission-certified training schools can be obtained at the following FDLE Internet address: http://www.fdle.state.fl.us/CJSTC/Training-Resources/Training-Centers.aspx or by contacting Commission staff at (850)410-8615. The following sixteen regional training areas are established:
- (1) Region I. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton counties, and the State Attorney’s Office for the First Judicial Circuit.
- (2) Region II. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Holmes, Washington, Bay, Jackson, Calhoun, and Gulf counties, and the State Attorney’s Office for the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit.
- (3) Region III. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Gadsden, Liberty, Franklin, Leon, Wakulla, and Jefferson counties, and the State Attorney’s Office for the Second Judicial Circuit.
- (4) Region IV. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Madison, Taylor, Hamilton, Suwannee, Lafayette, Dixie, Columbia, Gilchrist, Baker, Union, Bradford, and Alachua counties, and the State Attorney’s Office for the Third and Eighth Judicial Circuits.
- (5) Region V. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Nassau, Duval, Clay, Putnam, and St. Johns counties, and the State Attorney’s Office for the Fourth Judicial Circuit.
- (6) Region VI. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Levy, Citrus, Hernando, Marion, and Sumter counties, and the State Attorney’s Office for the Fifth Judicial Circuit.
- (7) Region VII. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Lake, Volusia, Seminole, Orange, Osceola, Brevard, and Flagler counties, and the State Attorney’s Office for the Seventh, Ninth, and Eighteenth Judicial Circuits.
- (8) Region VIII. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Polk, Hardee, DeSoto, and Highlands counties, and the State Attorney’s Office for the Tenth Judicial Circuit.
- (9) Region IX. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Pasco, Pinellas, Hillsborough, and Manatee counties, and the State Attorney’s Office for the Sixth and Thirteenth Judicial Circuits.
- (10) Region X. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota, Collier, Glades, and Hendry counties, and the State Attorney’s Office for the Twelfth and Twentieth Judicial Circuits.
- (11) Region XI. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Indian River, Okeechobee, St. Lucie and Martin counties, and the State Attorney’s Office for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit.
- (12) Region XII. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Palm Beach County and the State Attorney’s Office for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit.
- (13) Region XIII. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Broward County and the State Attorney’s Office for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit.
- (14) Region XIV. Criminal justice agencies and Commission-certified training schools within Monroe and Miami-Dade counties and the State Attorney’s Office for the Eleventh and Sixteenth Judicial Circuits.
- (15) Region XV. All state law enforcement agencies and units, and Commission-certified training schools affiliated with the state law enforcement agencies, excluding the State Attorney’s Offices, Florida Department of Corrections, Board of Regents, and the University Police Agencies.
- (16) Region XVI. Florida Department of Corrections and the Commission-certified training school affiliated with the Florida Department of Corrections.
Rulemaking Authority 943.03(4), 943.12(1), (2) FS. Law Implemented 943.25(4) FS. (Supp. 1998). History–New 1-13-81, Amended 7-28-82, 1-7-85, Formerly 11B-18.04, Amended 7-13-87, 1-2-97, 7-7-99, 8-22-00, 11-5-02, 11-30-04, 3-27-06, 3-21-07, 9-28-09, 6-3-10, 3-13-13, 5-29-14, 7-29-15, 9-4-16.