Sec. 11.
(1) The commission may do all of the following:
(a) Visit and inspect a police training school, or examine the curriculum or training procedures of a police training school, for which application for approval of the school has been made.
(b) Issue certificates of approval to police training schools.
(c) Authorize the issuance of certificates of graduation or diplomas by approved police training schools to law enforcement officers who have satisfactorily completed minimum courses of study.
(d) Cooperate with state, federal, and local police agencies to establish and conduct local or area schools, or regional training centers for instruction and training of law enforcement officers of this state and of cities, counties, townships, and villages.
(e) Make recommendations to the legislature on matters pertaining to qualification and training of law enforcement officers.
(f) Establish preservice basic training programs at colleges and universities.
(g) Require an examination for law enforcement officer certification under section 9a(1).
(h) Issue a waiver as provided for under section 9(7), or 9(3)(c), or 9(3)(h).
(i) Establish and charge a fee to recover the cost of testing and training individuals who are not employed by a Michigan law enforcement agency.
(j) Establish and charge a fee to recover the cost of issuing and reissuing certificates for individuals who are certified as law enforcement officers in this state.
(2) Fees charged under subsection (1)(i) and (j) shall be deposited in the law enforcement officer training fund created in section 13.
History: 1965, Act 203, Eff. Jan. 1, 1966 ;-- Am. 1976, Act 422, Imd. Eff. Jan. 11, 1977 ;-- Am. 1985, Act 15, Imd. Eff. May 15, 1985 ;-- Am. 1998, Act 237, Imd. Eff. July 3, 1998
Last modified: October 10, 2016