12 NCAC 09H .0102. MINIMUM TRAINING SPECIFICATIONS

(a)  Each qualified retired law enforcement officer must qualify with each handgun he/she will carry in accordance with the standards outlined in 12 NCAC 09E .0105(1) and 12 NCAC 09E .0106(a), (c), (e), (f) and (g), which shall be incorporated in classroom instruction and firearms qualification on the firing range utilizing the course of fire from the "Specialized Firearms Instructor Training Manual."

(b)  In addition to the standards set out in Rules 09E .0105 and .0106, each qualified retired law enforcement officer shall also receive a minimum of two hours of instruction on the North Carolina laws of self defense and the use of force by private citizens, detention of persons by private persons, and assistance to law enforcement officers by private persons.

(c)  Qualified retired law enforcement officers shall qualify with each handgun that will be carried concealed at least once every 12 months.  For the purpose of this Rule, handgun shall include semi-automatic pistols or revolvers.

 

History Note:        Authority G.S. 17C-6; 14-415.10; 14-415.25; 14-415.2;

Eff. May 1, 2009.