District of Columbia Municipal Regulations: Security Officer
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The term "security officer" does not include any of the following: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Persons commissioned as special police officers Persons working in their official
capacity as employees of the federal government; Members of the Metropolitan
Police Department or the public police force of any other jurisdiction; Persons
working as armored car guards; or Persons commissioned as campus police
officers
Certification is valid for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWER- Each certification for a
security officer issued under this chapter, shall be effective for 2 years. The
expiration date shall be shown on the certification.
Section 2100.5: 90 Day Transition Period - CORRECT ANSWER- If a security officer's
certification is scheduled to expire during the 90-day transition period, the
expiration date for the certification shall be extended until 14 days after the
expiration of the 90-day period.
Violation of General Provisions - CORRECT ANSWER- Violation of any provision of this
chapter shall be punishable by a fine of up to three hundred dollars ($ 300) or by
, imprisonment for up to ninety (90) days, in addition to the possible denial,
suspension, or revocation of certification
DUTY OF SECURITY AGENCY OR EMPLOYER: Liability - CORRECT ANSWER- All security
agencies and employers have an affirmative duty to supervise security officers in
their employ, and any attempt at a contractual limitation of liability shall be null
and void. In all cases, the liability of the security agency or other employer for the
acts of its
employees shall be limited to those times when the employee is on duty and to
those acts within the scope of the employee's assignment or employment. Failure
of a private detective agency or security agency to properly supervise the
activities of its employees is grounds for denial or suspension of the agency's
license.
GENERAL PROVISIONS - CORRECT ANSWER- Prevent the theft, misappropriation, or
concealment of goods, wares, merchandise, money, bonds, stock certificates, or
other valuable documents, papers, and articles; Prevent damage to real or
personal property; Prevent assaults, gate-crashing, or other disorders at
meetings, events, or performances;
The term "security officer" includes the following: - CORRECT ANSWER- Uniformed
individuals employed by a security agency or other employer for any of the
purposes set forth in § 2100.1; and Uniformed individuals privately employed as
guards, watchpersons, patrol service personnel for specified property, security
technicians, security officers, and other similar positions.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS - GENERAL - CORRECT ANSWER- Be at least eighteen (18)
years of age; Either be a United States citizen or have in his or her possession a
valid
EXAM NEWEST 2025-2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
The term "security officer" does not include any of the following: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Persons commissioned as special police officers Persons working in their official
capacity as employees of the federal government; Members of the Metropolitan
Police Department or the public police force of any other jurisdiction; Persons
working as armored car guards; or Persons commissioned as campus police
officers
Certification is valid for how many years? - CORRECT ANSWER- Each certification for a
security officer issued under this chapter, shall be effective for 2 years. The
expiration date shall be shown on the certification.
Section 2100.5: 90 Day Transition Period - CORRECT ANSWER- If a security officer's
certification is scheduled to expire during the 90-day transition period, the
expiration date for the certification shall be extended until 14 days after the
expiration of the 90-day period.
Violation of General Provisions - CORRECT ANSWER- Violation of any provision of this
chapter shall be punishable by a fine of up to three hundred dollars ($ 300) or by
, imprisonment for up to ninety (90) days, in addition to the possible denial,
suspension, or revocation of certification
DUTY OF SECURITY AGENCY OR EMPLOYER: Liability - CORRECT ANSWER- All security
agencies and employers have an affirmative duty to supervise security officers in
their employ, and any attempt at a contractual limitation of liability shall be null
and void. In all cases, the liability of the security agency or other employer for the
acts of its
employees shall be limited to those times when the employee is on duty and to
those acts within the scope of the employee's assignment or employment. Failure
of a private detective agency or security agency to properly supervise the
activities of its employees is grounds for denial or suspension of the agency's
license.
GENERAL PROVISIONS - CORRECT ANSWER- Prevent the theft, misappropriation, or
concealment of goods, wares, merchandise, money, bonds, stock certificates, or
other valuable documents, papers, and articles; Prevent damage to real or
personal property; Prevent assaults, gate-crashing, or other disorders at
meetings, events, or performances;
The term "security officer" includes the following: - CORRECT ANSWER- Uniformed
individuals employed by a security agency or other employer for any of the
purposes set forth in § 2100.1; and Uniformed individuals privately employed as
guards, watchpersons, patrol service personnel for specified property, security
technicians, security officers, and other similar positions.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS - GENERAL - CORRECT ANSWER- Be at least eighteen (18)
years of age; Either be a United States citizen or have in his or her possession a
valid
