and Answers
What happens once the firearm permit expires? - Answer-the guard may not carry a
firearm while on duty until the guard receives a new, valid firearms permit.
Upon successful completion of the course and all of the fees are paid, there is no
guarantee. Why? - Answer-Must establish instructor satisfaction proficient to handing
weapon and meeting course requirements
Bureau will not issue firearm permit to - Answer-A convicted felon, a person convicted of
a misdemeanor that is prohibited of a firearm 10 years, and a person who has a
restraining order or domestic violence, and crime of violence
While on duty as a guard armed with a firearm, the guard can only carry a firearm when
a - Answer-Caliber that is printed on their permit. Guards are not allowed if this isn't on
there.
How many firearms may an armed guard carry? - Answer-one firearm not multiple
The qualifying license or registration for an exposed firearm permit is a valid for -
Answer-security guard registration, private patrol operator's license, private investigator
license, alarm company qualifying manager license, or alarm agent registration.
In order to carry a firearm on duty, a guard must have both - Answer-A security guard
card and firearms permit
When a peace officers acts as a private patrol operator - Answer-They also must
possess a guard card and firearms permit. But doesn't have to requalify
If peace officers are retired, - Answer-They must still possess a guard card and firearms
permit. They also need to requalify as well.
What do you have to go through in order to requalify as an armed guard? - Answer-Go
through a two hour course and failure to do so will be ineligible
Reserve peace officers must submit proof from - Answer-their agency that they are
authorized and qualified to carry a firearm in order to be exempt from the requalification
requirements.