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Out-of-state certification / reciprocity

Certification by Waiver: eligible out-of-state officers may take the LEOCE exam after documented 80 hrs accredited training, otherwise attend an 80-hour waiver program.

Official source
AgencyTypeMax bonusPayoutVerified
Las Cruces Police DepartmentPD$35,000$10,000 at hire; $10,000 after FTO; $10,000 after 1-yr probation (+$5,000 relocation included in $35k max)2026-10-15
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