New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 48 - PRIVATE LAW ENFORCEMENT PRACTITIONERS
Part 2 - REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE
Section 16.48.2.17 - LEVEL ONE SECURITY GUARD APPLICANT QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.48.2.17

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. Application requirements: Applicants for licensure as a level one security guard must meet the qualifications and requirements described in Section 61-27B-16 NMSA 1978, and submit a completed application, which includes:

(1) general application information as listed in Subsection C of 16.48.2.8 NMAC;

(2) successfully pass a jurisprudence examination to be administered by the department;

(3) certificate of completing a department approved level one training program;

(4) biometric criminal history background check;

(5) non-refundable registration fee as defined in 16.48.5 NMAC;

B. Level one training certificate: Training and examination must be conducted pursuant to the curriculum provided by the department and must be taught by an in-person department approved instructor. An eight-hour curriculum is the minimum training required and must be completed within twelve months prior to application for security guard level one registration. This rule adopts and hereby incorporates by reference the Level One Training Curriculum first edition 2020 approved by the advisory board on February 26, 2021, and with the same effective date of this rule.

C. Federal criminal history report: Pursuant to Section 61-27B-34, NMSA 1978, all owners, director and officers of a private investigation company must submit to a biometric federal criminal background check, as set forth in Subsection H of 16.48.2.8 NMAC.

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