The Department of Public Safety is authorized to conduct Highway Patrol Academies as may be required and within the funds available to the Department. Provided, however, that no such academy shall be commenced nor shall any funds be expended for an academy until:
1. The academy has been approved for implementation by the Contingency Review Board; or
2. The Legislature has authorized the academy.
Added by Laws 1981, c. 264, § 8, emerg. eff. June 25, 1981. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 89, § 1, eff. July 1, 2001; Laws 2003, c. 279, § 2, emerg. eff. May 26, 2003.