Rule 23.13.210 - REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER COMMAND CERTIFICATE(1) POST will issue command certificates in the following disciplines:(b) detention/corrections officer;(c) probation and parole officer;(d) misdemeanor probation/pretrial services officer; and(e) public safety communications officer.(2) In addition to ARM 23.13.204 and 23.13.205, the applicant for an award of the command certificate: (a) must possess the discipline-specific supervisory certificate;(b) must have completed a professional development course or courses cumulating a minimum of 160 hours or more of POST-approved credit hours in a supervisory, management, or leadership topic matter; and(c) must have served satisfactorily as a first-level supervisor currently and for one year prior to the date of application, as attested to by the head of the appointing authority.(3) Officers who believe they are eligible for a command certificate must submit a completed application pursuant to ARM 23.13.218.(4) A misdemeanor probation/pretrial services officer who possessed a probation and parole supervisory certificate before March 28, 2020, meets the requirement of (2)(a).Mont. Admin. r. 23.13.210
NEW, 2008 MAR p. 1587, Eff. 8/1/08; AMD, 2014 MAR p. 2951, Eff. 12/12/14; AMD, 2017 MAR p. 1953, Eff. 10/28/2017; AMD,2018 MAR p. 2518, Eff.12/22/2018; AMD,2020 MAR p. 580, Eff.3/28/2020; AMD, 2020 MAR p. 664, Eff. 4/18/2020; AMD, 2024 MAR p. 607, Eff. 3/23/2024AUTH: 2-15-2029, MCA; IMP: 2-15-2029, 44-4-403, MCA