Definitions.

As used in this chapter , unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Academy” means the Iowa law enforcement academy. 2. “Council” means the Iowa law enforcement academy council. 3. “Minimum training course” means a curriculum of basic training requirements developed by the academy pursuant to the academy’s rulemaking authority that a reserve peace officer must complete within a prescribed time period to become state certified as a reserve peace officer. The minimum training course does not include required weapons training. 4. “Reserve force” means an organization of reserve peace officers established as provided in this chapter . 5. “Reserve peace officer” means a volunteer, nonregular, sworn member of a law enforcement agency who serves with or without compensation, has regular police powers while functioning as a law enforcement agency’s representative, and participates on a regular basis in the law enforcement agency’s activities including crime prevention and control, preservation of the peace, and enforcement of law. 90 Acts, ch 1092, §2 ; 2007 Acts, ch 47, §1 Referred to in §80B.3 , 100B.14 , 100B.31 , 100B.51 , 279.84 , 321.231B , 362.10 , 422.12 , 724.2A