Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 464-5-.20 - Emergency Suspension for Failure to Maintain Training
(1) Beginning January
1, 2013, POST shall review the status of each officer's training record in
accordance with O.C.G.A.
35-8-21.
A review will be made of the officer's previous calendar year training. Any
peace officer who does not fulfill the training requirements of this Code
section shall lose his power of arrest and POST shall issue a suspension of
their certification as provided in O.C.G.A.
35-8-7.1(b)(1).
(2) Upon review of the record and a
determination that the officer is out of compliance with O.C.G.A.
35-8-21, the executive director of the council shall order the emergency suspension of
such officer's certification. The order of emergency suspension shall be made
in writing and shall specify the basis for the executive director's
determination. The emergency suspension order of the executive director shall
continue in effect until such time as proof of compliance with O.C.G.A.
35-8-21.
At that time, the order is withdrawn by the executive director.
(3) The affected officer shall be notified
via U.S. Mail of the Council's action and of the affected party's right to
request a hearing as provided in Section 464-8 as amended of P.O.S.T. Council
Rules.
(4) The employing agency of
the affected officer shall also be notified of Council's action by forwarding a
copy of the notice to the employing agency via U.S. Mail.
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