Utah Admin. Code R251-105-3 - General Requirements
It is the policy of the Department that applicants for employment:
(1) shall, for
POST-certified positions, be a citizen of the United States;
(2) shall, for POST-certified positions, be a
minimum of 21 years of age;
(3)
shall, as a minimum, be the holder of a high school diploma or furnish evidence
of successful completion of an examination indicating an equivalent
achievement;
(4) may be required to
pass pre-employment tests depending on position requirements;
(5) shall be free from any physical,
emotional, or mental conditions which would prevent the applicant from
performing the essential functions of the job;
(6) shall not have been convicted of a crime
for which the applicant could have been imprisoned in a penitentiary of this or
another state and shall not have been convicted of an offense involving
unlawful sexual conduct, physical violence, or the unlawful sale of a
controlled substance. This subsection may not apply to all positions;
(7) shall, if required, become a
POST-certified officer and maintain certification through successful completion
of at least 40 hours of POST training per fiscal year; and
(8) may undergo a background investigation
which may include verification of personal history, employment history and
criminal records check.
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