Wichita City Ordinance

Question 1

According to section 3.72.150, what is the maximum time a person may hold a Temporary Basic Private Security permit:

a. No more than 45 days unless extended by the Chief of Police
b. No more than 90 days unless extended by the Chief of Police
c. No more than 90 days
d. No more than 45 days

Answer 1

b. No more than 90 days unless extended by the Chief of Police

Question 2

An officer who has a basic private security officer permit may carry handcuffs, mace and a baton.

True or False?

Answer 2

True

Question 3

A person with any category of private security permit has the arrest authority beyond that of a private citizen.

True of False?

Answer 3

False

Question 4

You must be at least ___________ years old to qualify as a private security officer in the City of Wichita.

a. 18
b. 10
c. 20
d. 21

Answer 4

a. 18

Question 5

When applying for a private security permit an applicant is required to be fingerprinted.

True or False?

Answer 5

True

Question 6

If the Chief of Police revokes a private security officer’s permit the officer may appeal the revocation to:

a. The City Mayor
b. The District Attorney
c. The City Council
d. A private Security Instructor

Answer 6

c. The City Council

Question 7

A private security company may not issue a uniform that closely resembles the uniform of:

a. The Wichita Police Department
b. The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Department
c. The Kansas Highway Patrol
d. All of the Above

Answer 7

d. All of the Above

Question 8

Private security officers whose duties are carried out exclusively on the property of their employer are not required to hold a security officer permit.

True or False?

Answer 8

True

Question 9

What are the three categories of security permits described and Wichita city ordinance 3.72.010?

Answer 9

Only two.

Temporary and Basic