301.28(2)

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301.28

301.28 Training of correctional officers.

301.28(1)

(1) In this section, “correctional officer” means any person classified as a correctional officer employed by the state whose principal duty is the supervision of inmates at a prison, as defined in § 302.01.

301.28(2)(a)

(a) Correctional officers serving under permanent appointment prior to July 31, 1981 are not required to meet any requirement under para. (b) as a condition of continued employment. Failure of any such correctional officer to fulfill those requirements does not make that person ineligible for any promotional examination for which he or she is otherwise eligible. Those correctional officers may voluntarily participate in this program.

301.28(2)(b)

(b) No person may be permanently appointed as a correctional officer unless the person has satisfactorily completed a preservice training program approved by the department.