# COMAR Title 14 — Independent Agencies

## Subtitle 28 — Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority

### Chapter 09 — Parking of Vehicles on Canal Place Preservation and Development Authority Property

#### Regulation .12 Parking Control Officer Qualifications and Training.

*COMAR 14.28.09.12*

A. Character.

  (1) A parking control officer:

    (a) Shall successfully pass a preemployment background investigation; and

    (b) May not have been convicted of a felony.

  (2) A parking control officer who fails to maintain a good character shall be relieved immediately of the authority to issue citations under this chapter.

B. Experience and Education. A parking control officer shall:

  (1) Have a minimum of 1 year of experience as a security officer or in a closely related field; and

  (2) Possess a high school diploma or a State equivalence certificate.

C. Training.

  (1) An individual designated as a parking control officer shall be trained in:

    (a) All authority regulations relating to parking control;

    (b) The preparation of citations;

    (c) The areas of customer service, conflict resolution, Authority property operations, and organization; and

    (d) Courtroom procedures, including courtroom demeanor and case presentation.

  (2) The training of a parking control officer shall consist of a minimum of 12 hours covering the subject areas in §C(1) of this regulation.