(a) There is established, within the Department of Public Safety, the Samarcand Training Academy.

(b) The Department of Public Safety shall employ the staff of the Samarcand Training Academy and the Secretary of Public Safety shall direct its operations.

(c) The Samarcand Training Academy’s duties shall include, but are not limited to, all of the following:

(1) Delivering or providing use of its facilities for training programs for public safety personnel or agencies, including:

a. Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies.

b. Federal and State correction agencies.

c. The North Carolina National Guard.

d. The United States Military.

e. Jails and other correctional facilities maintained by local governments.

f. The courts of the State and juvenile justice agencies.

g. Any other agency with a public safety objective.

Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes 143B-1001

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3

(2) Developing a predetermined fee structure designed to cover actual costs of material services for the use of its facilities.

(3) Taking other actions as may be deemed necessary or appropriate to carry out its assigned duties and responsibilities, as directed by the Secretary of Public Safety. (2023-86, s. 8.)