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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 6. Criminal Justice And Corrections
Title 6. Criminal Justice And Corrections
Agency 20. Department of Criminal Justice Services
11/3/2025

Chapter 174.
Regulations Relating to Private Security Services Registered Personnel
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  • Part V.
    Application Sanctions; Exemptions; Recognition and Reciprocity
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    • Section 110
    Denial, probation, suspension, and revocation
    Section 120
    Exemptions; recognition and reciprocity
  • Part VIII.
    Compulsory Minimum Training Standards
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    • Section 210
    Alarm respondent - compulsory minimum training requirements
    Section 220
    Armed security officer/courier - compulsory minimum training requirements
    Section 230
    Armored car personnel - compulsory minimum training Requirements
    Section 240
    Central station dispatcher - compulsory minimum training requirements
    Section 250
    Detector canine handler - compulsory minimum training requirements
    Section 260
    Electronic security technician - compulsory minimum training requirements
    Section 270
    Electronic security technician assistant - compulsory minimum training requirements
    Section 280
    Electronic security sales representative - compulsory minimum training requirements
    Section 290
    Locksmith - compulsory minimum training requirements
    Section 300
    Personal protection specialist - compulsory minimum training requirements
    Section 310
    Private investigator - compulsory minimum training requirements
    Section 320
    Security canine handler - compulsory minimum training requirements
    Section 330
    Unarmed security officer - compulsory minimum training requirements
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FORMS (6VAC20-174)

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