Rule 464-3-.14. Law Enforcement Officer Psychological Affidavit

When initially accepted for employment or appointment as a law enforcement officer, any candidate seeking certification under these Rules shall: (1) Be found, after examination by a licensed psychiatrist, or psychologist to be free from any emotional, or mental conditions which might adversely affect his/her exercising the powers or duties of a peace officer; and (2) Each agency must submit an affidavit acknowledging that a psychological evaluation to determine suitability as a law enforcement officer was conducted on each application for certification, on forms approved by Council; or (3) Each academy director must submit an affidavit acknowledging that a psychological evaluation to determine suitability as a law enforcement officer was conducted on each pre-service applicant for certification, on forms approved by Council. Cite as Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 464-3-.14
Authority: O.C.G.A. § 35-8-7(23).
History. Original Rule entitled "Law Enforcement Officer Psychological Affidavit" adopted. F. Sep. 21, 2020; eff. Oct. 11, 2020.