Florida Private Investigator Exam
questions and answers 2024\2025 A+
Grade
Section 493.6111 (1)
- correct answer Class C or Class CC or Class M or MA licenses must be in possession or individual
licensee while engaged in regulated activities.
What Florida Statue Chapter regultes P.I?
- correct answer Chapter 493
Section 493.6101 (17) Regulated Activity- Private Investigation
- correct answer Investigation of a person for purpose of obtaining info with reference to the following:
Crime or wrong doings, identity, habits, conduct, movement, etc of any society, person, or group,
credibility of witnesses or other persons, whereabouts of missing persons or property, cause and origin
of real or personal property, the business of securing evidence to be used before investigating comittee
or boards.
Class C License- Private Investigator
- correct answer individual who performs investigative services, except an in-house investigator, must
have this license and must owner or be emploed by a licenses Class A P.I agency or Class AA or AB
branch office.
Section 493.6201 (8)
- correct answer Class C or CC license may perform bodyguard services without obtaining a Class D
license
Class CC license- Private Investigator Intern
- correct answer Individual who performs investiative services as an intern under the direction and
control of a desinated sponsoring class C licensee or designated sponsoring class M or MA agency
manager licensee.
, Class A license- Private Investigative Agency
- correct answer Company that engages in business as an investigative agency. This license is only valid
for one location.
Calss AA- Branch Office
- correct answer Each of these offices of Class A agency shall have this license.
Class M or MA license- Agency Manager
- correct answer Individual who performs services of a manger for a Class A agency or class AA branch
office must have this license.
Section 493.6106 (2)(d)
- correct answer Each agency or branch office shall designate a minimum of one licensed individual to
act as manager of Class C or CC employees
Section 493.6111 (2) and 493.6113
- correct answer Unless license is suspended or revoked, licenses are valid for 2 years, except for Class A,
Class AA or AB, and Class K which are valid for 3 years.
In-house Investigators
- correct answer No license required, an unarmed investigator who is solely emploued as an investigator
in connection with the business of their employer when employer does not provide, or advestise
investigative services for a fee. Unlicensed investigator may not provide services to anyone other than
employer.
A Class CC applicant is not expected to have investigative experience
- correct answer Is an applicant for a Class CC intern expected to have investigative experience?
Retake both the training and two examination
- correct answer If a Class AA license becoes invalid due to expiration or administrative action and
remains invalid for more than a year what must the licensee do?
Section 493.6203 (4)
- correct answer Class C license shall have 2 years of full-time experence or training in at least one of the
questions and answers 2024\2025 A+
Grade
Section 493.6111 (1)
- correct answer Class C or Class CC or Class M or MA licenses must be in possession or individual
licensee while engaged in regulated activities.
What Florida Statue Chapter regultes P.I?
- correct answer Chapter 493
Section 493.6101 (17) Regulated Activity- Private Investigation
- correct answer Investigation of a person for purpose of obtaining info with reference to the following:
Crime or wrong doings, identity, habits, conduct, movement, etc of any society, person, or group,
credibility of witnesses or other persons, whereabouts of missing persons or property, cause and origin
of real or personal property, the business of securing evidence to be used before investigating comittee
or boards.
Class C License- Private Investigator
- correct answer individual who performs investigative services, except an in-house investigator, must
have this license and must owner or be emploed by a licenses Class A P.I agency or Class AA or AB
branch office.
Section 493.6201 (8)
- correct answer Class C or CC license may perform bodyguard services without obtaining a Class D
license
Class CC license- Private Investigator Intern
- correct answer Individual who performs investiative services as an intern under the direction and
control of a desinated sponsoring class C licensee or designated sponsoring class M or MA agency
manager licensee.
, Class A license- Private Investigative Agency
- correct answer Company that engages in business as an investigative agency. This license is only valid
for one location.
Calss AA- Branch Office
- correct answer Each of these offices of Class A agency shall have this license.
Class M or MA license- Agency Manager
- correct answer Individual who performs services of a manger for a Class A agency or class AA branch
office must have this license.
Section 493.6106 (2)(d)
- correct answer Each agency or branch office shall designate a minimum of one licensed individual to
act as manager of Class C or CC employees
Section 493.6111 (2) and 493.6113
- correct answer Unless license is suspended or revoked, licenses are valid for 2 years, except for Class A,
Class AA or AB, and Class K which are valid for 3 years.
In-house Investigators
- correct answer No license required, an unarmed investigator who is solely emploued as an investigator
in connection with the business of their employer when employer does not provide, or advestise
investigative services for a fee. Unlicensed investigator may not provide services to anyone other than
employer.
A Class CC applicant is not expected to have investigative experience
- correct answer Is an applicant for a Class CC intern expected to have investigative experience?
Retake both the training and two examination
- correct answer If a Class AA license becoes invalid due to expiration or administrative action and
remains invalid for more than a year what must the licensee do?
Section 493.6203 (4)
- correct answer Class C license shall have 2 years of full-time experence or training in at least one of the
