Sec. 11.
(1) A person who is not employed as a state correctional officer on March 30, 1983, but who becomes employed as a state correctional officer before January 1, 1985, shall not be certified or recertified by the commission of corrections unless he or she has done both of the following:
(a) Obtained a high school diploma or attained a passing score on the general education development test indicating a high school graduation level.
(b) Fulfilled other minimum standards and requirements developed pursuant to section 13 by the council and approved by the commission of corrections for certification and subsequently for recertification.
(2) All minimum standards and requirements for certification and subsequently for recertification of persons under this section shall be subject to approval by the state civil service commission.
History: 1982, Act 415, Eff. Mar. 30, 1983 ;-- Am. 1989, Act 4, Eff. June 14, 1989
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 791 - Department of Corrections
Act 415 of 1982 - Correctional Officers' Training Act of 1982 (791.501 - 791.517)
Section 791.501 - Short Title.
Section 791.502 - Definitions.
Section 791.503 - Correctional Officers' Training Council; Creation; Duties; Membership.
Section 791.504 - Council Members; Terms; Appointment; Vacancy; Reappointment.
Section 791.506 - Council Member Not Disqualified From Holding Public Office or Employment.
Section 791.507 - Executive Secretary; Appointment; Functions and Duties; Compensation; Expenses.
Section 791.508 - Administrative Support Services; Separate Appropriation.
Section 791.509 - Certification or Recertification of State Correctional Officer.
Section 791.514 - Repealed. 2003, Act 121, Eff. Oct. 1, 2003.