Polygraph Examiner Clause Samples
The Polygraph Examiner clause establishes the requirements and procedures for selecting and utilizing a polygraph examiner in connection with the agreement. Typically, this clause specifies the qualifications the examiner must possess, such as certification or licensing, and may outline how the examiner is chosen—either by mutual agreement of the parties or by reference to a professional association. Its core function is to ensure that any polygraph examinations conducted under the contract are performed by a qualified, impartial professional, thereby promoting fairness and reliability in the use of polygraph results.
Polygraph Examiner. 3.3.1 A polygraph examiner shall meet the training and educational requirements of his or her category of membership as set forth in Division V of the By-Laws.
3.3.2 Polygraph examinations of sex offenders as a condition of treatment, probation, or parole shall be conducted by members who have completed specialized training consistent with standards found in section 3.11 herein.
3.3.3 A polygraph examiner shall, where applicable, comply with all state continuing education requirements. Practicing examiners shall complete a minimum of 30 continuing education hours every two years in coursework related to the field of polygraphy. A practicing examiner shall be defined as any member who has conducted polygraph training, quality assurance, or examinations in the previous two years. Examiners are responsible for maintaining records to document that they have met the continuing education requirement.
3.3.4 Examiners shall accurately represent their category of APA membership, their academic credentials, their licensure, and their certification status.
3.3.5 Polygraph examiners conducting PCSOT tests shall have at least half of their required 30 continuing education hours specific to issues dealing with the testing, treatment, or supervision of sex offenders.
Polygraph Examiner. When an employee is designated as a polygraph examiner, and agrees to conduct such tests as are needed, said employee shall be paid 1% of their Appendix A salary.
