Md. Code Regs. 29.03.01.37

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 22, November 1, 2024

Section 29.03.01.37 - Qualified Handgun Instructor - Generally

A. A person is a Qualified Handgun Instructor if the person has:

(1) A valid Qualified Handgun Instructor License issued by the Secretary in accordance with Regulation .38 of this chapter;

(2) Been recognized by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions; or

(3) A valid instructor certification issued by a nationally recognized firearms organization.

B. A Qualified Handgun Instructor shall provide proof of certification or qualification to the Secretary before providing instruction to an applicant for a Handgun Qualification License or a handgun permit.

C. Upon a person's satisfactory completion of an applicable firearms training course, a Qualified Handgun Instructor shall:

(1) Provide the person a Firearms Safety Training Certificate that includes:

(a) The person's name and date of birth;

(b) The instructor's name;

(c) Whether the completed course was a Firearms Safety Training Course or a Handgun Permit Training Course;

(d) The length in hours of the course;

(e) The date of course completion;

(f) The location of the training;

(g) A declaration certifying that the course met the minimum standards prescribed by the Secretary; and

(h) A declaration certifying that the person completed the course; and

(2) Submit the requisite information to the Licensing Division, Department of State Police, as prescribed by the Secretary.

Md. Code Regs. 29.03.01.37

Regulations .37 adopted as an emergency provision effective 40:21 Md. R. 1772, eff.10/1/2013 ; adopted permanently effective 40:25 Md. R. 2071, eff.12/23/2013