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According to the PSISA regulation regarding uniforms, which of the following is a requirement?

The PSISA regulations explicitly state that a security guard's uniform must not look like a police uniform. Specifically, the word 'SECURITY' or 'SECURITY GUARD

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Question: According to the PSISA regulation regarding uniforms, which of the following is a requirement?

Answer options:

  • The uniform must include a badge that looks like a police badge.
  • The uniform must be the same color as the local police service. ✅ The word 'SECURITY' must be permanently affixed and clearly visible in capital letters.
  • The guard must wear a hat with a gold braid.

Correct answer: The word 'SECURITY' must be permanently affixed and clearly visible in capital letters.

Explanation: The PSISA regulations explicitly state that a security guard's uniform must not look like a police uniform. Specifically, the word 'SECURITY' or 'SECURITY GUARD' must be visible, and the uniform cannot have 'police-style' rank insignia (like chevrons) or use the word 'Police'.

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