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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" citation="COMAR 12.04.06.02" title_num="12" subtitle_num="04" chapter_num="06" heading="Instructor Certification Classifications.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The Commission provides instructor certification in accordance with this chapter for the following instructor classifications:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Academic Provisional Instructor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Academic Instructor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Defensive Tactics Provisional Instructor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Defensive Tactics Instructor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Electronic Control Device Instructor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>Emergency Vehicle Operations Provisional Instructor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>Emergency Vehicle Course Safety Officer;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>Emergency Vehicle Operations Instructor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>Firearms Provisional Instructor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>Line Instructor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(11)">
      <text>Firearms Instructor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(12)">
      <text>Motorcycle Operator Provisional Instructor;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(13)">
      <text>Motorcycle Operator Course Safety Officer; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(14)">
      <text>Motorcycle Operator Instructor.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>Certification Required.</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Unless exempt under Regulation .04 of this chapter, an individual who provides instruction for a Commission-approved training course that is credited toward the Commission’s requirements for police officer certification under COMAR 12.04 shall be:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Certified by the Commission or the Correctional Training Commission as an instructor for the type of instruction the individual is providing; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>In compliance with applicable Commission regulations.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>An individual’s instructor certification for a specific instructor classification limits the individual to providing the type of instruction prescribed for the instructor classification established under Regulation .17 of this chapter.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>