(A) Violation: It is unlawful for any person to violate any provision of this Chapter, and each day of violation shall be a separate offense. In addition, the following acts shall be considered violations of this Chapter:
(1) For any security guard to detain and hold any person except when that person commits a criminal offense in the presence of the security guard, and it is unlawful for the security guard to fail to immediately release upon request any such person detained to the Department.
(2) For any person to draw or fire a firearm while providing security services, except as allowed by C.R.S. §§ 18-1-704 - 18-1-707.
(3) For any person, while performing security services, to possess or be accompanied by a canine or to have a canine within a vehicle used for security services.
(4) For a security guard or private security employer to hinder or interfere with any investigation under the jurisdiction of the Department or any other law enforcement agency.
(5) For any security guard or private security employer to fail to report immediately to the Department all violations of Town, state, or federal laws, or to fail to cooperate in the investigation of such criminal activity when requested by law enforcement.
(6) For any person to represent themselves as a law enforcement officer while providing security services.
(B) Penalty. Violations of this Chapter shall be subject to the penalties set forth in Section 1-4-1
of this Code, which shall be in addition to any other penalties allowed by law, including without limitation revocation of a license or endorsement issued under this Chapter.
(Ord. 5(2023) § 1)