53-13-112. Auxiliary officer.
(1) An auxiliary officer is a specific category of special function officer and is required to have the level of training of a special function officer as provided in Section, including no fewer than 40 hours per year of in-service training. 53-13-105
(2) An auxiliary officer: shall work under the direction and immediate supervision of a certified law enforcement officer as defined in Section; 53-13-103 is limited to the role of back-up officer to a law enforcement officer; may not initiate any action authorized for a law enforcement officer in Section; and 53-13-103 may be separated from a law enforcement officer only under exigent circumstances or when engaged in functions not exclusive to law enforcement, which functions are defined by the division by rule.