Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 12 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES
Subtitle 04 - POLICE TRAINING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION
Chapter 12.04.04 - Minimum Standards for Certified Firearms Safety Training
Section 12.04.04.03 - Certified Firearms Safety Instructor
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 12.04.04.03
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. A firearms safety instructor shall be certified in order to conduct a certified firearms safety training course under this chapter.
B. Requirements for a Certified Firearms Safety Instructor. An individual is eligible to conduct a certified firearms safety training course if the individual is:
(1) A certified police officer who has completed:
(a) Commission requirements for entrance-level firearms training; and
(b) Probationary employment requirements as a police officer; or
(2) Certified to conduct a certified firearms safety training course by:
(a) The Commission;
(b) The Department of Natural Resources;
(c) The Department of State Police; or
(d) A reputable organization having as one of its objectives the promotion of competency and safety in handling handguns.
C. Commission Certification Procedure. An individual seeking certification as a firearms safety instructor under §B(2)(a) of this regulation shall:
(1) Submit a request for certification to the Deputy Director for approval; and
(2) Include a resume or other documentation indicating the individual's qualification to conduct the certified firearms safety training course.
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