§ 62-35-138. Preemption of Local Regulations
No city, county or urban county government shall occupy any part of the field of regulation of private protective services unless expressly provided for in this chapter.
§ 62-35-139. Limitation on Exemption From Licensing Requirements
No person who is exempt from the licensing requirements of this chapter pursuant to § 62-35-103(13) shall perform any private protective services duties at a shopping center complex or other business facility that has two (2) or more contiguous businesses. A person performing private protective services pursuant to § 62-35-103(13) shall perform the services solely […]
§ 62-35-140. Continuing Education Requirements
Every certified trainer must complete twelve (12) hours of continuing education approved by the commissioner every two (2) years as a prerequisite for renewal. Proof of the continuing education must be submitted to the commissioner in conjunction with the application for renewal.
§ 62-35-141. Notification and Uniform Requirements for Peace Officers Providing Security Outside of Primary Jurisdiction
Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter to the contrary, if a full-time sworn peace officer is working to provide uniformed security, direct traffic, exercise crowd control or perform any other such duty in a jurisdiction other than the officer’s primary jurisdiction, then the chief law enforcement officer of the jurisdiction in which the full-time sworn […]
§ 62-35-142. Private Protective Services in a Restaurant Licensed to Sell Alcohol
Each licensee shall submit to the local law enforcement agency of any jurisdiction in which the licensee provides services for a restaurant, as defined in § 57-4-102, licensed to serve alcoholic beverages, wine or beer for consumption on the premises, a form promulgated by the commissioner notifying the local law enforcement agency that the licensee […]
§ 62-35-128. Restrictions Regarding Military or Police-Style Uniforms
No security guard/officer shall wear any military or police-style uniform, except for rainwear or other foul-weather clothing, unless the uniform has: Affixed over the left breast pocket on the outermost garment and on any cap a badge or insignia distinct in design from that utilized by any law enforcement agency in this state, unless the […]
§ 62-35-129. Administration and Enforcement of Chapter — Rules and Regulations
The commissioner shall be responsible for administering and enforcing this chapter. The commissioner may promulgate rules that are reasonably necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. The rules shall be promulgated in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5. The commissioner may seek relief at law or equity […]
§ 62-35-130. Disciplinary Powers of Commissioner — Civil Penalties
The commissioner may take disciplinary action against a licensee, registrant or applicant, deny an application for a license or registration or may suspend, revoke or refuse to issue or renew any certificate, certified trainer license, license or registration card under this chapter upon finding that the holder or applicant has: Violated this chapter or any […]
§ 62-35-131. Regulation by Municipalities, Counties or Other Political Subdivisions
No licensee or registrant shall be required to obtain any authorization, permit or license from or to pay any other fee or post a bond in any municipality, county or other political subdivision of this state to engage in any business or activity regulated under this chapter. Notwithstanding subdivision (a)(1), a municipality, county or other […]
§ 62-35-132. Reciprocal Agreements With Officials of Other States
The commissioner may negotiate and enter into reciprocal agreements with appropriate officials in other states to permit licensed or registered contract security companies or security guards/officers who meet or exceed the qualifications established in this chapter to operate across state lines under mutually acceptable terms.