Chapter 353C — Chapter 353C

§353C-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: "Crisis intervention officer" means a law enforcement officer who has been trained and certified to recognize and communicate with an individual who is in crisis or suffering from some form…

§353C-10 REPEALED. L 2015, c 101, §4.

§353C-2 Director of law enforcement; powers and duties. The director of law enforcement shall administer the public safety programs of the department and shall be responsible for the formulation and implementation of state goals and objectives for state law enforcement programs a…

§353C-3 Deputy directors; appointment. The director shall appoint, without regard to chapter 76, two deputy directors to serve at the director's pleasure. Unless otherwise assigned by the director, one deputy director shall oversee the law enforcement programs of the department, …

§353C-4 Appointment of employees with police powers and other employees. (a) The director may appoint employees to be state law enforcement officers who shall have all of the powers of police officers; provided that the director may establish and assign the employees to positions…

§353C-4.5 REPEALED. L 2022, c 278, §30.

§353C-5 Criminal history record checks. (a) The department shall develop standards to ensure the reputable and responsible characters of staff members, which shall include criminal history record checks. (b) For purposes of this section: "Prospective staff member" means any appli…

§353C-6 Parking fees, exemption. Notwithstanding any other law, rule, or provision to the contrary, law enforcement officers of the department of law enforcement are exempt from all state and county parking meter fees and county time parking restrictions while in the performance …