New Mexico Statutes
Article 27B - Private Investigations
Section 61-27B-17 - Security guard; level two; registration; requirements. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)

A. On or after July 1, 2007, every individual seeking employment or employed as a level two security guard shall file an application for registration with the department.
B. The department shall issue a registration for a level two security guard to an individual who files a completed application accompanied by the required fees and who submits satisfactory evidence that the applicant:
(1) meets the requirements to be granted registration as a level one security guard and maintains in good standing a current registration as a level one security guard;
(2) has successfully completed an examination as required by department rule;
(3) possesses a high school diploma or its equivalent;
(4) in addition to the training required to be registered as a level one security guard, has completed a curriculum approved in department rule of level two security guard training prior to being placed on a guard post for the first time as a level two security guard; that training may be provided by:
(a) a public educational institution in New Mexico or an educational institution licensed by the higher education department pursuant to the Post-Secondary Educational Institution Act [Chapter 21, Article 23 NMSA 1978];
(b) an in-house training program provided by a licensed private patrol company using a curriculum approved by the department;
(c) the New Mexico law enforcement academy; or
(d) any other department-approved educational institution using a curriculum approved by the department and complying with department standards set forth in department rules;
(5) is employed by a private patrol company under the direct supervision of a licensed private patrol operator, a level three security guard or a private patrol operations manager; and
(6) meets other requirements set forth in department rules.
C. A private patrol company shall notify the department within thirty days from the date of termination of a level two security guard of the employment termination.
History: Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 17.
Compiler's note. — Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 17 was enacted as a new section 61-27A-6.10 NMSA 1978. It has been codified by the compiler of the NMSA 1978 as a new section 61-27B-17 NMSA 1978. See the compiler's note following 61-27B-1 NMSA 1978.
Delayed repeal. — For delayed repeal of the section, see 61-27B-36 NMSA 1978.
Effective dates. — Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 38, makes the section effective July 1, 2007.

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