109:2-1-02 Definitions.

 

 

 

109:2-1-02                   Definitions.

 

 

When used in Chapter 109:2-1 of the Administrative Code

 

(A)  The term "commission" means the Ohio peace officer training commission;

 

(B)   The term "commander" means the director or other head of a peace officer training school;

 

(C)   The term "executive director" means the executive director of the Ohio peace officer training commission;

 

(D)    The term "basic course" means the training prescribed in rule 109:2-1-16 of the Administrative Code which has been approved by the executive director, in writing, as meeting or exceeding the minimum standards prescribed in rule 109:2-1-16 of the Administrative Code;

 

(E)  The term "peace officer" means:

 

(1)    Any person appointed as a peace officer pursuant to division (A) of section

109.71 of the Revised Code.

 

(2)   Any other person designated as such for purposes of peace officer training and certification by the Ohio general assembly.

 

(F)   The term "school" means any basic training program for peace officers as certified by the executive director of the Ohio peace officer training commission;

 

(G)  The term "chair" means the chair of the Ohio peace officer training commission;

 

(H)   The term "training recruit" means a fulltime employee of a law enforcement agency whose primary duty is to attend and successfully complete the basic course and who, upon completion of the basic course, is appointed as a peace officer by that agency;

 

(I)   The term "open enrollment student" means a person who is not employed by a law enforcement agency and has not received an appointment as a peace officer, but has successfully completed all basic school admission requirements of the Ohio peace officer training commission.

 

(J)     The term "peace officer disqualifying offense" means any offense which would preclude an individual from performing the functions of a peace officer, including

 

 

 

any offense under section 2923.13 of the Revised Code.

(K)   The term "trooper" means an individual appointed as a state highway patrol trooper under section 5503.01 of the Revised Code.

(L) The term "veteran" means anyone who is serving or has served under honorable conditions in any component of the Armed Forces, including the National Guard and Reserve.

Effective:   Five Year Review (FYR) Dates:	01/01/2015   10/07/2014 and 10/16/2019
CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY
Certification
12/15/2014
Date
Promulgated Under:	119.03
Statutory Authority:	109.74
Rule Amplifies:	109.73, 109.75
Prior Effective Dates:	3/31/1966, 3/1/1982, 1/1/1988, 3/25/1991, 1/1/2000,
	07/13/2009, 10/16/2014