Section 324.1118

Title XXII OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

Chapter 324

Effective - 28 Aug 2007, 5 histories, see footnote (history) 

  *324.1118.  Prohibited acts. — A private investigator agency shall not hire an individual, who is not licensed as a private investigator, as an employee if the individual:

  (1) Has committed any act which, if committed by a licensee, would be grounds for the suspension or revocation of a license under the provisions of sections 324.1100 to 324.1148;

  (2) Within two years prior to the hiring date:

  (a) Has been convicted of or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a felony offense, including the receiving of a suspended imposition of sentence following a plea or finding of guilty to a felony offense;

  (b) Has been convicted of or entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere to a misdemeanor offense involving moral turpitude;

  (c) Has falsified or willfully misrepresented information in an employment application, records of evidence, or in testimony under oath;

  (d) Has been dependent on or abused alcohol or drugs; or

  (e) Has used, possessed, or trafficked in any illegal substance;

  (3) Has been refused a license under the provisions of sections 324.1100 to 324.1148 or had a license revoked in this state or in any other state;

  (4) While unlicensed, committed or aided and abetted the commission of any act for which a license is required by sections 324.1100 to 324.1148 after August 28, 2007; or

  (5) Knowingly made any false statement in the application.

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(L. 2007 H.B. 780)

*This section was enacted by H.B. 780 and S.B. 308 during the First Regular Session of the 94th General Assembly, 2007. Due to possible conflict, both version are printed here.