(1) The corrections personnel of the state and all counties and municipal corporations initially employed on or after January 1, 1982, shall engage in basic corrections training which complies with standards adopted by the commission. The training shall be successfully completed during the first six months of employment of the personnel, unless otherwise extended or waived by the commission, and shall be requisite to the continuation of employment.

     (2) The commission shall provide the training required in this section, together with facilities, supplies, materials, and the room and board for noncommuting attendees.

[2007 c 382 § 1; 1981 c 136 § 26.]

NOTES:

     Effective date -- 1981 c 136: See RCW 72.09.900.