Samuel Robert Abney, Jr.

DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT

Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

11B-27.00212Maintenance of Officer Certification

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on February 2, 2018, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement received a petition for a permanent waiver of paragraph 11B-27.00212(12)(a), F.A.C., from Samuel Robert Abney, Jr. Petitioner wishes to permanently waive that portion of the Rule that states: To become eligible for reactivation of certification and reemployment in the discipline for which the officer has experienced a break-in-service, pursuant to subsection (11) of this rule section, the officer shall, on or after July 1, 1993, meet the following conditions:              (a) If the break-in-service is between four years and eight years the officer shall: 1. Successfully demonstrate proficiency in the High-Liability Basic Recruit Training Courses pursuant to Rule 11B-35.0024, F.A.C; 2. Achieve a passing score on the applicable State Officer Certification Examination pursuant to procedures in Rule Chapter 11B-30, F.A.C; 3. Meet the minimum qualifications described in Rules 11B-27.002, 11B-27.0021, 11B-27.0022 and 11B-27.00225, F.A.C., as evidenced by an employing agency’s compliance with Section 943.133(2), F.S.

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting Dana Kelly, Agency Clerk, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, P.O. Box 1489, Tallahassee, FL 32302 or by telephone at [phone].