PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR ACCURATE
EXAM 130 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS GUARANTEED
PASS BRAND NEW!
"What is the longest that the board may suspend a PI license? - CORRECT ANSWER=> No longer
than 3 years."
"What is the longest that the board may place a PI licensee under probation? - CORRECT
ANSWER=> No longer than 5 years."
"How long must a PI hold on to records of their business transactions? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 7
years for most records. Indefinitely, for records relating to cases that went to trial (in case of
appeal)."
"Does the PI licensing board have subpoena power? - CORRECT ANSWER=> Yes."
"What class of wrongdoing is refusing to obey a PI licensing board subpoena or refusing to
answer questions before the PI licensing board? - CORRECT ANSWER=> A 'class A' misdemeanor."
"What class of wrongdoing is falsifying fingerprints or photographs in one's PI licensure
application? - CORRECT ANSWER=> A 'class D' felony"
"May law enforcement officers who also work as PIs in their spare time utilize their special
information access, uniform, badge, vehicle, equipment, or law-enforcement-authorized use-of-
force or arrest authority, while working a PI case? - CORRECT ANSWER=> No. Law enforcement
officers working as PIs in their spare time must use only their own resources and must operate
as a private citizen while working a PI case."
"What class of wrongdoing is a person guilty of who violates a PI licensing board statute twice? -
CORRECT ANSWER=> The first violation is a class A misdemeanor but the second violation is a
class D felony."
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,"Are the public records of the PI Board open to the general public for inspection? - CORRECT
ANSWER=> Yes."
"Are the public meetings of the PI Board open to the general public to attend? - CORRECT
ANSWER=> Yes."
"Which member of the PI Board is the custodian of the records? - CORRECT ANSWER=> The
executive director."
"May complaints to the PI Board be made orally? - CORRECT ANSWER=> No, all complaints must
be in writing."
"What is the PI license application fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $500"
"What is the PI license renewal fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $400"
"What is the PI license late renewal penalty fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $100"
"What is the PI license inactive fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $100"
"What is the PI license reactivation fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $300"
"What is the continuing education course review fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $100"
"What is the individual continuing education course review fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $10"
"What is the PI license exam fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $80"
"What is the PI license verification fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $15"
"Is there any charge to replace a physical PI license that was lost, destroyed, mutilated, or has
incorrect information printed on it? - CORRECT ANSWER=> No, there is no charge."
"Is a PI licensee still required to file and pay to renew their license, if the licensee fails to receive
a notice prior to the expiration of the license? - CORRECT ANSWER=> Yes, the PI licensee is still
required to file and pay to renew their license, even if they are not notified that their license is
about to expire. It is the licensee's responsibility to remember to do this in a timely manner."
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, "What does an "inactive" PI license mean? - CORRECT ANSWER=> An "inactive" PI license is one
that is not expired or revoked, but is not being used. A PI with an "inactive" license is not
required to complete the continuing education requirements. However, the PI must pay the
reactivation fee when reactivating their license."
"How many times may a person sit for, and attempt to pass, the Missouri PI licensing exam
within a 12 month period? - CORRECT ANSWER=> Only 4 times."
"What are the 6 requirements of any PI continuing education course? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 1.
The course must be relevant to private investigation.
2. The course must have a detailed lesson plan.
3. The course must have immediate personal interaction between instructor and student.
4. A course review fee must be paid to the MO PI Board in order for the course to count.
5. The course shall be taught in clean and appropriate facilities.
6. The course shall have reasonable attendance-recording procedures."
"How long after the conclusion of a continuing education course does an attendee have to have
an original copy of the attendance record delivered to the Board? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 2
weeks."
"What is the deadline for individual PIs to report their continuing education hours for the
previous two years? - CORRECT ANSWER=> February 28th of every even-numbered year (2022,
2024, etc.)"
"How many hours of continuing education credit do PI licensees receive for attending an open
meeting session of the MO Board? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 1 hour of CE credit."
"What constitutes a "timely" response to an inquiry from the Board? - CORRECT ANSWER=> A
response (either phone call or mailed letter) received by the Board no more than 10 days after
the date of the Board's inquiry."
"What constitutes a "timely" initial response to a complaint? - CORRECT ANSWER=> A response
received by the Board no more than 30 days after it is sent to the PI licensee."
"Is a response considered "timely" if it arrives at the Board office before the response deadline,
but it omits any relevant information or fails to answer all of the inquiry? - CORRECT ANSWER=>
No, it is not considered a timely response."
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EXAM 130 QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS GUARANTEED
PASS BRAND NEW!
"What is the longest that the board may suspend a PI license? - CORRECT ANSWER=> No longer
than 3 years."
"What is the longest that the board may place a PI licensee under probation? - CORRECT
ANSWER=> No longer than 5 years."
"How long must a PI hold on to records of their business transactions? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 7
years for most records. Indefinitely, for records relating to cases that went to trial (in case of
appeal)."
"Does the PI licensing board have subpoena power? - CORRECT ANSWER=> Yes."
"What class of wrongdoing is refusing to obey a PI licensing board subpoena or refusing to
answer questions before the PI licensing board? - CORRECT ANSWER=> A 'class A' misdemeanor."
"What class of wrongdoing is falsifying fingerprints or photographs in one's PI licensure
application? - CORRECT ANSWER=> A 'class D' felony"
"May law enforcement officers who also work as PIs in their spare time utilize their special
information access, uniform, badge, vehicle, equipment, or law-enforcement-authorized use-of-
force or arrest authority, while working a PI case? - CORRECT ANSWER=> No. Law enforcement
officers working as PIs in their spare time must use only their own resources and must operate
as a private citizen while working a PI case."
"What class of wrongdoing is a person guilty of who violates a PI licensing board statute twice? -
CORRECT ANSWER=> The first violation is a class A misdemeanor but the second violation is a
class D felony."
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,"Are the public records of the PI Board open to the general public for inspection? - CORRECT
ANSWER=> Yes."
"Are the public meetings of the PI Board open to the general public to attend? - CORRECT
ANSWER=> Yes."
"Which member of the PI Board is the custodian of the records? - CORRECT ANSWER=> The
executive director."
"May complaints to the PI Board be made orally? - CORRECT ANSWER=> No, all complaints must
be in writing."
"What is the PI license application fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $500"
"What is the PI license renewal fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $400"
"What is the PI license late renewal penalty fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $100"
"What is the PI license inactive fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $100"
"What is the PI license reactivation fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $300"
"What is the continuing education course review fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $100"
"What is the individual continuing education course review fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $10"
"What is the PI license exam fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $80"
"What is the PI license verification fee? - CORRECT ANSWER=> $15"
"Is there any charge to replace a physical PI license that was lost, destroyed, mutilated, or has
incorrect information printed on it? - CORRECT ANSWER=> No, there is no charge."
"Is a PI licensee still required to file and pay to renew their license, if the licensee fails to receive
a notice prior to the expiration of the license? - CORRECT ANSWER=> Yes, the PI licensee is still
required to file and pay to renew their license, even if they are not notified that their license is
about to expire. It is the licensee's responsibility to remember to do this in a timely manner."
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, "What does an "inactive" PI license mean? - CORRECT ANSWER=> An "inactive" PI license is one
that is not expired or revoked, but is not being used. A PI with an "inactive" license is not
required to complete the continuing education requirements. However, the PI must pay the
reactivation fee when reactivating their license."
"How many times may a person sit for, and attempt to pass, the Missouri PI licensing exam
within a 12 month period? - CORRECT ANSWER=> Only 4 times."
"What are the 6 requirements of any PI continuing education course? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 1.
The course must be relevant to private investigation.
2. The course must have a detailed lesson plan.
3. The course must have immediate personal interaction between instructor and student.
4. A course review fee must be paid to the MO PI Board in order for the course to count.
5. The course shall be taught in clean and appropriate facilities.
6. The course shall have reasonable attendance-recording procedures."
"How long after the conclusion of a continuing education course does an attendee have to have
an original copy of the attendance record delivered to the Board? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 2
weeks."
"What is the deadline for individual PIs to report their continuing education hours for the
previous two years? - CORRECT ANSWER=> February 28th of every even-numbered year (2022,
2024, etc.)"
"How many hours of continuing education credit do PI licensees receive for attending an open
meeting session of the MO Board? - CORRECT ANSWER=> 1 hour of CE credit."
"What constitutes a "timely" response to an inquiry from the Board? - CORRECT ANSWER=> A
response (either phone call or mailed letter) received by the Board no more than 10 days after
the date of the Board's inquiry."
"What constitutes a "timely" initial response to a complaint? - CORRECT ANSWER=> A response
received by the Board no more than 30 days after it is sent to the PI licensee."
"Is a response considered "timely" if it arrives at the Board office before the response deadline,
but it omits any relevant information or fails to answer all of the inquiry? - CORRECT ANSWER=>
No, it is not considered a timely response."
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