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Is a peace officer covered by law enforcement officers safety act?
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As long as the Peace Officer is
1. a government (local, county, state, federal) employee.
2. Has a State statuary power to arrest/apprehend for any violation of law.
3. Authorized by their employer to carry and qualify yearly with a firearm
4. is not prohibited by Title 18 922(d) to carry a firearm (wife beater, mental retard , alien, denounce U.S. Citizenship)etc.
5. They are a Qualified Law Enforcement Officer under the Act.
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