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I . All canine teams must successfully meet the inhj*| and re -certification requirements se <br />forth by the Florida Criminal Justice Training ond Standards Commission. This is the <br />minimum state requirement for patrol canine operations. <br />2. All agencies with canine teams will maintain copies of the initial training certificates and <br />re -certification certificates and provide copies of said documents to each SheriOYChkafor <br />his/her designee onanannual basis upon request. <br />3. Handlers will document all training done with their canines. Documentation of canine <br />training shall be on training fbnnn or documented as provided and approved in the <br />member agency's policy. <br />4. Handlers will document and maintain deployment reports documenting each time a carline <br />ishandled inadeployment orenforcement capacity. <br />5. Handlers will oomp|ete statements pertaining to their involvement in o criminal incident <br />investigation aorequested bythe requesting investigative agency. <br />B. <br />1. Training for passive tracking canines or canines used to locate narcotics, explosives, and <br />cadavers will be administered by recognized trainer and/or training facility. <br />2. Each handler and canine team receiving specialized training will be certified by the training <br />facility ora nationally recognized association such as the United States Police Canine <br />Association, North American Police Work Dog Aoeooiadon, National Police Canine <br />Association, orthe Law Enforcement Bloodhound Association. <br />3. Copies of initial specialized training oeMifioe8sn and/or additional training certificates shall <br />be submitted to each Sheriff/Chief or his/her designee on an annual basis upon request. <br />4. A list of the member agency handlers and their canine's abilities shall be provided tothe <br />communications center which dispatches calls for said agency and kept current. <br />SECTION VI. <br />A. F-achparticipating Agency shall have awritten policy addressing when a handler is <br />authorized butilize his/her canine to forcibly control asuspect. Ifdeploying outside the <br />jurisdiction the following standards shall apply: <br />B� When the canine makes a physical apprehension, the suspect shall be taken into custody <br />and turned over to the deputy/officer/agency that requested the canine team services. <br />CityiCounty K-9 Unit Mutual Aid Agreement,)anuary 12021to January m2025 <br />Cities of Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Casselberry, Lake Mary, Longwood, <br />Maitland, Oviedo, Sanford, Winter Park, Winter Springs, Sanford Airport Authority, the University m <br />