Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 324.1110 - Licensure requirements1.(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.Amended by 2018 Mo. Laws, SB 840,s A, eff. 8/28/2018. L. 2007H.B. 780 merged with S.B. 308, A.L. 2010H.B. 2226, et al., A.L. 2011H.B. 464.