South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 2 - ATTORNEY GENERAL
Article 2:05 - 911 telecommunicators
Chapter 2:05:03 - Revocation of 911 telecommunicator certification
Section 2:05:03:09 - Conduct unbecoming of a 911 telecommunicator
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
For the purpose of this chapter, "conduct unbecoming of a 911 telecommunicator" means the following:
(1) Conduct contrary to professional standards that shows an unfitness to discharge duties, or including an act of moral turpitude;
(2) Conduct which adversely affects morale or efficiency of the force or damages public confidence;
(3) Failing to cooperate with the executive secretary or the commission regarding any investigation into the conduct of a 911 telecommunicator, unless the investigation subjects the telecommunicator to potential criminal liability;
(4) Failing to disclose to the executive secretary any arrest of the 911 telecommunicator within ten days of the arrest; disclosure to the executive secretary may be accomplished by the telecommunicator's agency administrator;
(5) Use or possession of marijuana or any marijuana derivative regardless of whether such use or possession may be legal under state law or pursuant to a valid prescription; or
(6) Use or possession of any controlled substance not obtained pursuant to a valid prescription.
General Authority: SDCL 34-45-26, 34-45-29.
Law Implemented: SDCL 34-45-29.