Each law enforcement officer shall requalify with the officer's duty handgun every calendar year by completing a certified shooting course that is administered by a firearms instructor who has been approved by the commission or the executive secretary in accordance with § 2:01:06:17.05. The certified shooting course must be approved by the commission. A law enforcement officer may not qualify or requalify on a noncertified course. A law enforcement officer must obtain a passing score of at least 75 percent.

Source: 32 SDR 225, effective June 26, 2006; 35 SDR 171, effective December 30, 2008.

General Authority: SDCL 23-3-35(1 )( 3), 23-3-42.

Law Implemented: SDCL 23-3-26 , 23-3-42.