RCW 36.28.025Qualifications.A person who files a declaration of candidacy for the office of sheriff after September 1, 1979, shall have, within twelve months of assuming office, a certificate of completion of a basic law enforcement training program which complies with standards adopted by the criminal justice training commission pursuant to RCW 43.101.080 and * 43.101.160.This requirement does not apply to persons holding the office of sheriff in any county on September 1, 1979.[ 1979 ex.s. c 153 s 6.]NOTES:*Reviser's note: RCW 43.101.160 was repealed by 1983 c 197 s 55, effective June 30, 1987.
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