316.75 School crossing guards.The Department of Transportation shall adopt uniform guidelines for the training of school crossing guards. Each local governmental entity administering a school crossing guard program shall provide a training program for school crossing guards according to the uniform guidelines. Successful completion of the training program shall be required of each school guard except:
(1) A person who received equivalent training during employment as a law enforcement officer.
(2) A person who receives less than $5,000 in annual compensation in a county with a population of less than 75,000.
(3) A student who serves in a school patrol.
School crossing guard training programs may be made available to nonpublic schools upon contract.
History.s. 2, ch. 92-194; s. 42, ch. 97-190.
Note.Former s. 234.302.