N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 6028.3

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

Section 6028.3 - Requirements for approval of a security guard training school

(a) The existing or prospective school owner shall submit a completed security guard training school application form prescribed by the division. The application shall include such information as may be required or requested by the commissioner.

(b) The existing or prospective school owner shall at a minimum:

(1) possess standards of good character, integrity and trustworthiness; and

(2) be an officer, member, or principal currently licensed by the Department of State as a private investigator; watch, guard or patrol agency; or armored car carrier; or

(3) maintain a valid security guard registration card issued by the Department of State; or

(4) maintain a valid armored car guard registration card issued by the Department of State.

(c) Each existing or prospective security guard training school owner applicant applying for approval shall appoint a school director.

(d) The existing or prospective school director, and, if applicable, school co-director, shall at a minimum:

(1) possess standards of good character, integrity and trustworthiness; and

(2) be an officer, member, or principal currently licensed by the Department of State as a private investigator; watch, guard or patrol agency; or armored car carrier agency; or

(3) maintain a valid security guard registration card issued by the Department of State; or

(4) maintain a valid armored car guard registration card issued by the Department of State.

(e) The commissioner shall consider additional factors including, but not limited to: whether the existing or prospective school owner, school director or co-director(s) has had a security guard school application or renewal application denied for cause, or is the owner, school director or co-director of a school where the approval of such school has ever been or is suspended or revoked pursuant to this Part and the date and nature of such denial, suspension or revocation; whether the existing or prospective school owner, school director or co-director(s) utilizes a security guard instructor who has had a certification denied, suspended or revoked pursuant to Part 6029 of this Title; whether the existing or prospective school owner, school director or co-director(s) has ever been convicted of a crime, and the date and nature of the offense; and whether there are any criminal charges pending against the existing or prospective school owner, school director or co-director(s).

(f) Each existing or prospective school owner applicant applying for approval shall submit a school application fee as determined by the schedule of fees prescribed by the commissioner in section 6028.8 of this Part.

(g) The council or the commissioner may visit and inspect any security guard training school for which application for approval has been made.

(h) The commissioner may require any additional information deemed necessary for the purposes of approving a security guard training school.

(i) The commissioner shall provide a written approval of a security guard training school when, in his or her judgment, the information provided warrants approval.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 6028.3

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