Police Major

A Police Major shall be a uniformed classified officer and shall meet the following minimum qualifications, experience, and training, in addition to those prescribed by the Department of Administration: (a) graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Police Science, Criminal Justice Administration, Public Administration, or closely related field or discipline from an accredited institution recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or its successors; (b) must have at least two (2) years of experience in the rank of Police Captain, or equivalent law enforcement experience in administration or management level; and (c) other necessary special qualifications as established by the Department of Administration not inconsistent with (a) and (b) above. SOURCE: Added by P.L. 30-039:2 (June 29, 2009). Amended by P.L. 31-070:4 (May 24, 2011).