N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 6028.1

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 43, October 23, 2024

Section 6028.1 - Definitions

When used in this Part:

(a) The term commissioner shall mean the Commissioner of the Division of Criminal Justice Services or his or her designee.

(b) The term division shall mean the Division of Criminal Justice Services.

(c) The term council shall mean the Security Guard Advisory Council.

(d) The term approved security guard training school shall mean an entity which has been approved as a security guard training school by the commissioner in accordance with section 6028.3 of this Part and is approved to provide a security guard training course or courses as set forth in Part 6027 of this Title.

(e) The term security guard training course or courses shall mean, separately and collectively:

(1) the eight hour pre-assignment training course which meets the minimum standards as set forth in Part 6027 of this Title and which has been approved by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of Part 6027 of this Title;

(2) the on-the-job training course which meets the minimum standards as set forth in Part 6027 of this Title and which has been approved by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of Part 6027 of this Title;

(3) the 47 hour firearms training course which meets the minimum standards as set forth in Part 6027 of this Title and which has been approved by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of Part 6027 of this Title;

(4) the eight hour annual in-service training course which meets the minimum standards as set forth in Part 6027 of this Title and which has been approved by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of Part 6027 of this Title; and

(5) the eight hour annual in-service training course for holders of special armed guard registration cards which meets the minimum standards as set forth in Part 6027 of this Title and which has been approved by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of Part 6027 of this Title.

(f) The term successful completion or successfully complete shall mean the attendance of a student at all sections of a security guard training course and the course curriculum was not altered in either content or duration from that which was approved and the course met the minimum standards.

(g) The term school director or school co-director shall mean the director or co-director of an approved security guard training school as designated by the school owner, who is responsible for the administration of the school and/or responsible for the administration of additional school locations which have been approved by the commissioner.

(h) The term certified security guard instructor shall mean an individual who meets the minimum requirements for security guard instructor certification or the requirements for special security guard instructor certification or the requirements for armed security guard instructor certification as set forth in Part 6029 of this Title and who has been certified by the commissioner in accordance with the provisions of Part 6029 of this Title.

(i) The term school owner shall mean the owner of an approved security guard training school.

(j) The term public entity shall mean:

(1) the State of New York;

(2) a county, city, town, village or any other political subdivision or civil department or division of the State;

(3) any other public corporation, public authority, commission, agency, municipal or other public housing authority, or project organized pursuant to article 2 of the Private Housing Finance Law;

(4) any other governmental instrumentality or governmental unit in the State of New York.

(k) The term defects in business practices shall include, but not be limited to: security guard training courses not meeting the minimum standards as set forth in Part 6027 of this Title; selling certificates of successful completion; combining or condensing security guard training courses; use of false, deceptive or misleading advertisements and such advertisements are in contradiction with applicable laws, rules and regulations, division requirements, and policies and procedures with respect to security guard training courses, approved security guard training schools and security guard instructor standards and qualifications; and false, deceptive or misleading representations to students about security guard training courses.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 6028.1

Adopted, New York State Register February 5, 2014/Volume XXXVI, Issue 5, eff. 2/5/2014