Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Public Safety
Title R698 - Administration
Rule R698-4 - Certification of a Private Law Enforcement Agency of an Institution of Higher Education
Section R698-4-10 - Requirements for Operation of a Private Law Enforcement Agency
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) In accordance with Subsections 53-6-202(4)(a) and 53-6-205(1)(a), the private law enforcement agency shall ensure that its officers successfully complete the basic course at a certified academy, or successfully pass a state certification examination prior to exercising peace officer authority.
(2) The private law enforcement agency shall pay for the cost of the basic course training received by its officers at POST Academy.
(3) The private law enforcement agency shall ensure that its officers satisfactorily complete annual certified training of not less that 40 hours in accordance with Subsection 53-6-202(4)(a).
(4) The private law enforcement agency's officers shall be subject to the requirements of Title 53, Chapter 6, Part 2, Peace Officer Training and Certification Act.
(5) The private law enforcement agency's dispatchers shall be subject to the requirements of Title 53, Chapter 6, Part 3, Dispatcher Training and Certification Act.
(6) The private law enforcement agency shall:
(7) The private law enforcement agency shall comply with the reporting requirements of the statewide crime reporting system established by the department pursuant to Subsection 53-10-202(2).
(8) The private college or university sponsoring the private law enforcement agency must be currently accredited by an appropriate accreditation agency recognized by the United States Department of Education. The chief shall immediately notify the commissioner in writing if the private college or university loses its accreditation.
(9) The private law enforcement agency shall notify the commissioner, in writing, within 48 hours of receipt of any allegation of conduct committed by an officer or dispatcher employed by the agency that would constitute a violation of Section 53-6-211.
(10) The private law enforcement agency shall semi-annually provide to the commissioner each GRAMA: