A juvenile probation officer who is authorized to carry a firearm in accordance with this subchapter must:

1. (1) comply with the requirements of this subchapter, the officer's department policies and procedures, and the laws of this state and of the United States;
2. (2) be knowledgeable of the places where firearms or other weapons are prohibited;
3. (3) immediately report to the chief administrative officer if the officer is arrested for, charged with, or convicted of any criminal offense;
4. (4) comply with all training, firearms proficiency, and certification requirements in §221.35 of this title;
5. (5) maintain the firearm and all authorized intermediate weapons in proper working order at all times;
6. (6) be responsible for the safe handling of the firearm and all authorized intermediate weapons; and
7. (7) store the firearm and all authorized intermediate weapons in a secure, locked location designed for secure storage of a weapon when the firearm or other weapon is not on the officer's person.

Source Note:The provisions of this §341.804 adopted to be effective January 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 5433.