Arizona Administrative Code › Title 13 - PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 4 - ARIZONA PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING BOARD › Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R13-4-101 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 28, July 12, 2024
In this Article, unless the context otherwise
				  requires:
"Academy" means an entity that conducts the Board-prescribed
				  basic training courses for full-authority or specialty peace officers.
"Adderall," as used in
				  R13-4-105,
				  means a combination drug containing salts of amphetamine that acts as a central
				  nervous system stimulant. The combination may include amphetamine,
				  methamphetamine, methylphenidate, dextroamphetamine, levoamphetamine, or other
				  stimulants.
"Agency" means a law enforcement entity empowered by the
				  state of Arizona.
"Appointment" means the selection by an agency of an
				  individual to be a peace officer or peace officer trainee.
"Approved training program" means a course of instruction
				  that meets Board-prescribed course requirements.
"Board" means the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and
				  Training Board.
"Board-trained physician" means an occupational medicine
				  specialist or a physician who has attended a Board course on peace officer job
				  functions.
"Cancellation" means the annulment of certified status
				  without prejudice to reapply for certification.
"Certified" means approved by the Board as being in
				  compliance with A.R.S. Title 41, Chapter 12, Article 8 and this Chapter.
"CFE" means the Board-approved Comprehensive Final
				  Examination that measures mastery of the knowledge and skills taught in the
				  Board approved full-authority peace officer basic training course.
"Denial" means the refusal of the Board to grant certified
				  status. The Board's denial may be temporary with an opportunity to reapply for
				  certified status or permanent.
"Dangerous drug or narcotic" means a substance identified in
				  A.R.S. §
									13-3401 as
				  being a dangerous drug or narcotic drug.
"Full-authority peace officer" means a peace officer whose
				  authority to enforce the laws of this state is not limited by this
				  Chapter.
"Illegal" means in violation of federal or state statute,
				  rule, or regulation.
"Lapse" means the expiration of certified status.
"Open enrollee" means an individual who is admitted to an
				  academy but is not appointed by an agency.
"Peace officer" has the meaning in A.R.S. §
									1-215.
"Peace officer trainee" means an individual recruited and
				  appointed by an agency to attend an academy.
"Physician" means an individual licensed to practice
				  allopathic or osteopathic medicine in this or another state.
"Resolve-in-the-future or RF" means a designation assigned by
				  the Board regarding alleged misconduct of an inactive peace officer and
				  requires an agency to resolve the alleged misconduct before the agency may
				  appoint the peace officer.
"Restriction" means the Board's limitation on duties allowed
				  to be performed by a certified peace officer.
"Revocation" means the permanent withdrawal of certified
				  status.
"Service ammunition" means munitions that perform
				  equivalently in all respects when fired during training or qualification to
				  those carried on duty by a peace officer.
"Service handgun" means the specific handgun or equivalent
				  that a peace officer carries for use on duty.
"Specialty peace officer" means a peace officer whose
				  authority is limited to enforcing specific sections of the Arizona Revised
				  Statutes or Arizona Administrative Code, as specified by the appointing
				  agency's statutory powers and duties.
"Success criteria" means a numerical statement that
				  establishes the performance needed for an individual to demonstrate competency
				  in a knowledge, task, or ability required by this Chapter.
"Suspension" means the temporary withdrawal of certified
				  status.
"Termination" means the end of employment or service with an
				  agency as a peace officer through removal, discharge, resignation, retirement,
				  or otherwise.
"Vendor" means an entity other than the Board or an agency
				  that makes training available to peace officers.