A. The board may, with the approval of the council, waive the basic telecommunicator training program and certify applicants who furnish evidence of satisfactory completion of a basic telecommunicator training program that, in the director's opinion, is substantially equivalent to the board's basic telecommunicator training program.B. A telecommunicator granted a waiver under this section shall meet all other requirements set out in the Public Safety Telecommunicator Training Act.History: Laws 2003, ch. 320, § 8; 2022, ch. 56, § 17. ANNOTATIONSThe 2022 amendment, effective July 1, 2023, provided the law enforcement certification board the authority, with the approval of the council, to issue certifications by waiver, and removed this authority from the director; and in Subsection A, after 'The', deleted 'director shall' and added 'board may, with the approval of the council'.
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