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title: SOA - Probationary Period
tags: Manual
disqus: hackmd
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## Probationary Period
Once a cadet has `passed` their Field Evaluation, they will enter a seven (7) day probationary period while at the rank of Cadet but known as `Probationary Deputy`.
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## Probationary Information
- A cadet is not considered a Probationary Deputy until [#audit-log](https://discord.com/channels/753705242712997918/982910793161011251) reflects their probationary status by Training Command.
- The probationary period will conclude at `19:00 Eastern Standard Time` exactly seven (7) days including when the probationary status was issued.
- Upon the probationary period concluding, training command will promote and allocate the cadet into a patrol squad. This will be reflected in [#audit-log](https://discord.com/channels/753705242712997918/982910793161011251).
- Probationary deputies **are allowed** to dispense Delino R21A Rifle, Hawthron 500 Shotgun, 30 Round 5.56 Caliber Magazine, 12 Gauge Shotgun Shells.
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There are no changes in cadet policies aside from the aforementioned equipment dispense allowance.
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**Signed,**

Training Lieutenant
New Haven County Sheriff's Office Training Bureau.

Training Segeant
New Haven County Sheriff's Office Training Bureau.