(a) No person to whom a Class A, B or C license is issued pursuant to Ohio R.C. 4749.03, and no registered employee of such license holder shall carry a firearm in the course of engaging in the business of private investigation, the business of security services, or both, unless he has a notation on his identification card issued by the State of Ohio Department of Public Safety that he is a firearm bearer and until he is registered with the Police Department, as provided in Section 761.02 and has supplied a copy of his identification card bearing such notation.
(b) The firearms bearer and/or his employer will provide a certified copy of the bearer records establishing that he has qualified with the particular firearm that he will carry while working in the City. If he changes firearms he must submit a certified copy of his qualification with such replacement firearm prior to employment as a firearm bearer in the City.
(c) The firearms bearer may not bear or carry any firearm with a caliber larger than 9 mm.
(d) The firearms bearer, prior to employment in the City will register his firearm with the Police Department.
(e) The firearm bearer must provide to the Sheffield Lake Police Department annual certified copies of his ongoing qualification with the firearm carried during his period of employment in the City.
(f) The firearms instructor certifying the firearms bearer must be certified by the State of Ohio as a firearms instructor and must have a current instructor's permit.
(Ord. 87-07. Passed 12-27-07.)