Effective 28 Aug 2018
324.1110. Licensure requirements. — 1. (1) The board shall require as a condition of licensure as a private investigator that the applicant pass a written examination as evidence of knowledge of investigator rules and regulations.
(2) In the event requirements have been met so that testing has been waived, qualification shall be dependent on a showing of, for the two previous years:
(a) Registration and good standing as a business in this state; and
(b) Two hundred fifty thousand dollars in business general liability insurance.
2. The board shall require as a condition of licensure as a private fire investigator that the applicant:
(1) Provide evidence of active certification as a fire investigator issued by the division of fire safety; and
(2) Provide proof of liability insurance with coverage of at least one million dollars.
3. The board shall conduct a complete investigation of the background of each applicant for licensure as a private investigator or private fire investigator to determine whether the applicant is qualified for licensure under sections 324.1100 to 324.1148. The board shall outline basic qualification requirements for licensing as a private investigator, private investigator agency, private fire investigator, and private fire investigator agency.
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(L. 2007 H.B. 780 merged with S.B. 308, A.L. 2010 H.B. 2226, et al., A.L. 2011 H.B. 464, A.L. 2018 S.B. 840)