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Statutes > Virginia > Title-9-1 > Chapter-1 > 9-1-162§ 9.1-162. Eligibility for crime prevention specialists.
Any employee of a local, state or federal government agency who serves in alaw-enforcement, crime prevention or criminal justice capacity is eligible tobe trained and certified as a crime prevention specialist.
The chief executive of any local, state or federal government agency maydesignate one or more employees in his department or office, who serves in alaw-enforcement, crime prevention or criminal justice capacity, to be trainedand certified as a crime prevention specialist.
No person who is a candidate for certification shall serve as a crimeprevention specialist unless his certification is approved by the chieflaw-enforcement officer of the locality wherein the person serves.
(1994, cc. 60, 868, § 9-173.20; 2001, c. 844; 2002, c. 209; 2004, c. 466.)
