Pennsylvania Code
Title 37 - LAW
Part I - State Police
Chapter 21 - ADMINISTRATION OF THE LETHAL WEAPONS TRAINING PROGRAM
CERTIFIED AGENTS
Section 21.23 - Certification status change
Universal Citation: 37 PA Code ยง 21.23
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
When a certified agent desires to change his certification from nonfirearm to firearm status, he shall satisfy the following requirements:
(1) He shall make a written request for approval to attend a certified firearms training module. The certified agent must include two recent unmounted color photographs, which are approximately 1-1/4 by 1-1/4 inch in size; full faced and measure 1 inch from the top of the head to the point of the chin, without hat.
(2) Upon receipt of the Commissioner's written approval to attend a certified firearms training module, he shall be subject to the following:
(i)
School
selection. The applicant shall select a certified training school from
a list provided by the Commissioner.
(ii)
Length of approval
eligibility. The Commissioner's written approval to attend a certified
firearms training module will be valid for 6 months from date of
issue.
(iii)
Training
program. Upon completion of the required firearms training module the
applicant shall proceed as follows:
(A)
Successful completion. Upon notification of successful
completion of the required firearms training module, the applicant shall
immediately tender to the certified training school, a certified check,
cashier's check or money order, in the amount of $25 made payable to the
"Pennsylvania State Police." Personal checks will not be accepted. This fee is
not refundable.
(B)
Unsuccessful training. An applicant who does not successfully
complete the firearms training module shall be permitted to re-enroll in that
training module, if the re-enrollment occurs prior to the expiration of the
Commissioner's approval to attend training. The applicant must repeat the
entire firearms training module and attain a successful score.
(iv)
Expired
approval. An applicant who fails to successfully complete the required
firearms training module prior to the expiration of the Commissioner's written
approval to attend training, must initiate a new request for approval to attend
training as outlined in paragraph (1).
(v)
Agent certification
(reissued). Upon receipt of notification of successful completion of
the required firearms training module, with the appropriate fee, the
Commissioner will reissue his written certification with the appropriate change
of status. Reissued certification shall be valid for the remainder of the term
of the original certification. The certified agent, within 5 days of receipt of
the reissued certification card must return the original certification card to
the Department. Failure to strictly comply with this return provision shall
result in the immediate suspension of the agent's certification.
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