1. (1) Terms used in this rule are defined in Section 53-6-102.

2. (2) In addition:

   1. (a) "Agency-sponsored applicant" means a person seeking admission into a training program who is a full time, paid employee of a governmental entity, and who the division has responsibility to train as defined in Section 53-6-212, "agency-sponsored applicant" does not include a part-time, reserve, or contract employee;
   2. (b) "Satellite academy" means a certified academy or training program administered by a governmental entity or institution of higher education that is established primarily for the training of its employees or self-sponsored applicants;
   3. (c) "Self-sponsored applicant" means a person seeking admission into a training program who is responsible for paying the cost of the training program;

   4. (d) "Training program" means the basic training courses offered by the division or one of the satellite academies, which are required to become a:

      1. (i) special function officer;
      2. (ii) correctional officer;
      3. (iii) law enforcement officer; or
      4. (iv) dispatcher.

KEY: dispatchers, peace officers, satellite academies, training programs

Date of Last Change: August 23, 2016

Notice of Continuation: December 9, 2021

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 53-6-105; 53-6-202; 53-6-212; 53-6-310