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Virginia Code Title 9.1. Commonwealth Public Safety § 9.1-186.9. Firearms, training and usage; standards and requirements

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

A. If a bail enforcement agent chooses to carry a firearm, either concealed or visible, in the course of his duties, he shall be required to:

1. First complete basic firearms training, as defined by the Board; and

2. Receive ongoing in-service firearms training, as defined by the Board.

B. In the event a bail enforcement agent discharges a firearm during the course of his duties, he shall report it to the Department within 24 business hours.

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