Public Safety Code
Peace Officer Standards and Training Act
Section 306
Inactive and lapsed certificates -- Reissuance or reinstatement -- Annual training requirement.
     53-6-306.   Inactive and lapsed certificates -- Reissuance or reinstatement -- Annual training requirement.
     (1) (a) The certificate of a dispatcher who has not been actively engaged in performing the duties of a dispatcher for 18 consecutive months or more is designated "inactive."
     (b) A dispatcher whose certificate is inactive shall pass the certification examination before the certificate may be reissued or reinstated.
     (2) (a) The certificate of a dispatcher who has not been actively engaged in performing the duties of a dispatcher for four continuous years shall be designated "lapsed."
     (b) A dispatcher whose certificate has lapsed shall successfully complete the basic training course and pass the certification examination before the certificate may be reissued or reinstated.
     (3) (a) A certified dispatcher shall complete annual training approved by the director of 20 hours or more.
     (b) If a dispatcher fails to satisfactorily complete the annual training, the dispatcher's certificate shall be suspended until any deficiency in the annual training is remedied.

Amended by Chapter 258, 2011 General Session
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