                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

ELIGIBILITY FOR CRIME PREVENTION SPECIALISTS (§ 9.1-162)

Any employee of a local, state or federal government agency who serves in a
law-enforcement, crime prevention or criminal justice capacity is eligible to be
trained and certified as a crime prevention specialist.
		The chief executive of any local, state or federal government agency may
designate one or more employees in his department or office, who serves in a
law-enforcement, crime prevention or criminal justice capacity, to be trained
and certified as a crime prevention specialist.
		No person who is a candidate for certification shall serve as a crime
prevention specialist unless his certification is approved by the chief
law-enforcement officer of the locality wherein the person serves.

HISTORY: 1994, cc. 60, 868, § 9-173.20; 2001, c. 844; 2002, c. 209; 2004, c.
466.