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5-404 - Firearms – Civilian Personnel

  • Summary: Regulates the authorization and use of firearms by civilian MPD personnel.
  • Effective Date: 02-06-2012
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Policy

Civilian personnel are prohibited from handling loaded firearms while at work unless they have attended and completed firearms familiarization training sponsored by the MPD Range or possess a valid permit to carry. Civilian personnel shall not possess personal firearms while at work.

 

Definitions

Refer to the Commonly Used Terms page for general definitions.

  • Firearms/Ammunition/Firearm Accessories: A device that projects either single or multiple projectiles at high velocity. Ammunition is a term meaning the assembly of a projectile and its propellant. Accessories include but are not limited to holsters, gun cases, firearm optics, suppression devices, cleaning supplies, etc.
5-403 - Critical Incidents – Loaner Handgun
5-405 - Firearms Authorized for Off-Duty Use

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5-404 - Firearms – Civilian Personnel 02-06-2012 download PDF

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