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Department of Criminal Justice Services
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Department of Criminal Justice Services
Mandate 640

Mandate Information
Mandate Title:
Eliminate Requirement for Training Standards for Undercover work.
Purpose of legislation
HB 2112 DCJS; training standards for undercover work. Eliminates the requirement that the Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) establish compulsory training courses for law-enforcement officers who have not completed the compulsory minimum training standards prior to assigning any such officer to undercover investigation work. Such training is not offered by criminal justice training academies due to liability and officer safety issues.
Legislation mandating a change Chap 278 (2015)
VAC chapters to be amended
6 vac 20 - 40 : Rules Relating to Compulsory Minimum Training Standards for Undercover Investigative Officers
Associated Regulatory Actions
Action 4359: Repeal Rules Relating to Compulsory Minimum Training Standards for Undercover Investigative Officers
Latest Stage: Final
Deadline for the regulation to become effective 1/7/2015
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