---
kind: "section"
citation: "24 C.F.R. § 291.520"
title: "24"
number: "291.520"
heading: "Eligible law enforcement officers."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/24/291.520"
---

# §291.520. Eligible law enforcement officers.


A person qualifies as a law enforcement officer for the purposes of the GNND Sales Program if the person is:

- (a) Employed full-time by a law enforcement agency of the federal government, a state, a unit of general local government, or an Indian tribal government;
- (b) In carrying out such full-time employment, the person is sworn to uphold, and make arrests for violations of, federal, state, tribal, county, township, or municipal laws and
- (c) The full-time employment in [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section must, in the normal course of business, directly serve the locality in which the home is located.

## Notes

### Amendments

[71 FR 64426, Nov. 1, 2006, as amended at 81 FR 53003, Aug. 11, 2016]

### Source

Source: 71 FR 64426, Nov. 1, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 12 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 1441, 1441a, 1551a, and 3535(d).

### Source

Source: 56 FR 46956, Sept. 16, 1991, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[71 FR 64426, Nov. 1, 2006, as amended at 81 FR 53003, Aug. 11, 2016]
