32-2624. Issuance of registration certificates and identification cards

A. After investigation, the department shall issue a security guard registration certificate, armed security guard registration certificate, security guard training instructor registration certificate or firearms safety training instructor registration certificate under this chapter to any applicant who satisfactorily complies with this chapter. Each security guard, security guard training instructor or firearms safety training instructor registration certificate shall contain the name and address of the registrant and the number of the certificate and shall be issued for two years.

B. When a security guard, security guard training instructor or firearms safety training instructor registration certificate is issued, an identification card as described in section 32-2633 shall be issued to the registrant. The identification card is evidence that the person is a duly registered security guard, security guard training instructor or firearms safety training instructor. An employee must obtain an armed security guard registration certificate and identification card for each sponsoring agency licensee.

C. A security guard employee may not possess or carry a firearm while on official duty unless the employee is currently registered as an armed security guard and is authorized by the person's employer to possess or carry the firearm.

D. A security guard, security guard training instructor or firearms safety training instructor shall notify the director within fifteen calendar days of any change in the name or residential address of the security guard, security guard training instructor or firearms safety training instructor.

E. The department shall not issue a security guard, security guard training instructor or firearms safety training instructor provisional certificate.