12 NCAC 02J .0102           PURPOSES

The purposes of the Attorney General's Office in granting campus police commissions are:

(1)           to allow those private institutions of higher education described in G.S. 74G-2 to apply for certification as a campus police agency;

(2)           to allow those private institutions of higher education described in G.S. 74G-2 to employ individuals commissioned as campus police officers pursuant to G.S. 74G-6; and

(3)           to ensure the integrity, proficiency, and competence of campus police officers and to establish, in addition to the requirements set out in G.S. 74G-8, minimum standards for obtaining and maintaining both campus police officer commissions and campus police agency certifications.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 74G‑2; 74G‑6;

Eff. April 1, 2006;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. October 4, 2016.