324.1140. Board to certify persons qualified to train private investigators, qualifications--application procedure--certificate granted, when--expiration of certificate. - Missouri Statutes

Board to certify persons qualified to train private investigators,qualifications--application procedure--certificate granted,when--expiration of certificate.

324.1140. 1. The board of private investigator examiners shallcertify persons who are qualified to train private investigators.

2. In order to be certified as a trainer under this section, atrainer shall:

(1) Be twenty-one or more years of age;

(2) Have a minimum of one-year supervisory experience with a privateinvestigator agency; and

(3) Be personally licensed as a private investigator under sections324.1100 to 324.1148 and qualified to train private investigators.

3. Persons wishing to become certified trainers shall makeapplication to the board of private investigator examiners on a formprescribed by the board and accompanied by a fee determined by the board.The application shall contain a statement of the plan of operation of thetraining offered by the applicant and the materials and aids to be used andany other information required by the board.

4. A certificate shall be granted to a trainer if the board findsthat the applicant:

(1) Meets the requirements of subsection 2 of this section;

(2) Has sufficient knowledge of private investigator business inorder to train private investigators sufficiently;

(3) Has supplied all required information to the board; and

(4) Has paid the required fee.

5. The certificate issued under this section shall expire on thethird year after the year in which it is issued and shall be renewabletriennially upon application and payment of a fee.

(L. 2007 H.B. 780 merged with S.B. 308)