02:01:13:05Standards

for certification as a drug detection canine team. A drug detection canine team may be certified by the commission only upon the successful completion of the commission's training program that is administered by Law Enforcement Training which consists of a minimum 240-hour curriculum of training which includes the following subject areas: (a) Drug detector dog handling; (b) Daily care, maintenance, and first aid; (c) Obedience and safety skills; (d) Packaging and smuggling; (e) Activity logs; and (f) Statutes and caselaw.

Source: 31 SDR 192, effective June 9, 2005; 32 SDR 225, effective June 26, 2006; 38 SDR 214, effective June 21, 2012; 44 SDR 158, effective May 7, 2018.