LSBPIE Study Guide Questions With
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Under |the |Louisiana |Private |Investigator |Law, |the |Louisiana |State |Board |of |Private |Investigator |
Examiners |(LSBPIE) |is |authorized |to |issue |the |following |types |of |licenses: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Apprentice, |Individual, |Agency,
Journeyman
Any |licensee |who |wishes |to |apply |for |an |extension |of |time |to |complete |investigative |
educational |instruction |requirements |must |submit |_____ |of |the |LSBPIE |30 |days |prior |to |the |
license |renewal |date. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |signed |written |request |setting |forth |the |
reasons |for |the |extension |request |to |the |executive |director
As |part |of |a |"pre-text", |a |licensed |private |investigator |who |is |working |for |defense |counsel |may
|contact |and |interview |opposing |parties |[plaintiffs] |who |are |represented |by |an |attorney |in |a |
pending |litigation |without |consent |from |the |plaintiff's |attorney |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
What |license |types |listed |below |must |meet |the |minimum |requirements |by |statute, |complete |
the |40 |hour |training |course |and |pass |the |exam |prior |to |licensing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Individual |and |Agency
According |to |the |Louisiana |Private |Investigator |law, |only |this |type |of |license |holder |may |
conduct |work |directly |for |the |general |public. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Agency
An |investigator |shall, |prior |to |advertising |a |certification |designation, |furnish |the |Louisiana |
State |Board |of |Private |Investigators |with |a |copy |of |their |_____ |and |_____. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-certificate |[and] |certification |number
,If |applicant |is |applying |for |and |Agency |license, |the |applicant |shall |meet |the |following |
requirements: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Minimum |qualifications |of |licensing, |complete |the |40 |
hour |course |and |pass |exam. |Must |have |three |years |of |investigative |experience |within |the |last |
ten |years |either |working |as |a |private |investigator |or |in |an |investigative |capacity, |and |satisfies |
all |other |requirements |for |licensing. |[both |a |and |b]
A |private |investigator |must |renew |his |license |every |_____ |and |complete |_____ |hours |of |
continuing |education |every |two |years. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-year; |8
When |advertising |years |of |experience |in |the |private |investigative |industry, |the |ad |must |
indicate |if |it |is |a |total |number |of |years |for |one |certain |investigator |or |a |combined |total |of |all |
investigators. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
Each |agency |employing |the |services |of |a |Journeyman |shall |supervise |the |activities |of |the |
Journeyman |in |the |same |manner |as |an |Apprentice |or |Individual |license |holder |and |_____. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-maintain |and |provide |upon |request |of |Journeyman |or |board, |the |total |
number |of |hours |worked |each |year.
The |board |may |refuse |to |issue |or |may |suspend, |revoke |or |impose |a |probationary |period |on |
any |license |issued |by |LSBPIE |for |good |cause |shown |which |shall |include |the |following: |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Conviction |of |a |felony |or |entry |of |a |plea |of |guilty |or |nolo |contendere |
to |a |felony |charge |under |the |laws |of |the |United |States |or |of |any |state.
Deceit |or |perjury |in |obtaining |any |certificate |or |license |under |the |PI |law. |[both |a |and |b]
The |Louisiana |State |Board |of |Private |Investigator |Examiners |is |composed |of |__ |members. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-seven
When |the |LSBPIE |board |meets, |___ |members |constitute |a |quorum |for |all |purposes |including |
the |granting |or |issuance |of |licenses |and |the |rulemaking |and |adjudicative |functions |of |the |
board. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-four
, _____ |means |the |chief |administrative |officer |of |the |board, |according |to |R.S. |37:3503. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Executive |Director
Within |___ |hours |after |receipt |of |the |license |certificate, |the |licensee |shall |cause |the |license |
certification |to |be |posted |and |to |be |displayed |at |all |times |in |a |conspicuous |place |in |the |
principal |office |of |the |licensee |within |the |state. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-72
The |licensee |shall |notify |the |board |with |___ |days |of |any |changes |in |its |officers, |directors |, |or |
material |change |in |information |previously |furnished |or |required |to |be |furnished |to |the |board, |
or |of |any |occurrance |which |could |reasonably |be |expected |to |affect |the |licensee's |right |to |a |
license |under |this |chapter. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-30
Under |R.S. |37:3515, |the |board |shall |approve |all |training |programs |and |all |training |required |by |
the |Louisiana |laws |shall |be |administered |by |a |licensee |who |(1) |is |approved |by |the |board; |(2) |
meets |requirements |of |an |applicant |by |R.S. |37:3507; |and |(3) |_____. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Has |a |minimum |of |three |years |supervisory |experience |with |a |contract |investigator |company |or
|propriety |investigator |organization.
Under |R.S. |37:3508, |within |___ |days |after |receipt |of |an |application, |the |board |shall |either |
issue |a |license |to |the |applicant |or |notify |him |of |a |denial |of |the |license |application. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-60
If |the |person |or |firm |to |whom |a |cease |and |desist |order |does |not |cease |and |desist |the |
prohibited |activity, |conduct, |or |practice |probibited |by |the |Louisiana |Private |Investigator |laws |
within |___ |days |from |service |of |such |cease |and |desist |order |by |certified |mail, |the |board |may |
seek, |in |any |court |of |competent |jurisdiction |and |propr |venue, |a |writ |of |injunction |enjoining |
the |person |or |firm |from |engaging |in |the |activity, |conduct |or |practice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
2
Any |complaint |to |the |board |must |be: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-in |writing, |signed |by |the |
individual |making |said |complaint |and |include |an |appropriate |means |by |which |to |contact |said |
individual |for |investigative |purposes.
Correct Answers
Under |the |Louisiana |Private |Investigator |Law, |the |Louisiana |State |Board |of |Private |Investigator |
Examiners |(LSBPIE) |is |authorized |to |issue |the |following |types |of |licenses: |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-Apprentice, |Individual, |Agency,
Journeyman
Any |licensee |who |wishes |to |apply |for |an |extension |of |time |to |complete |investigative |
educational |instruction |requirements |must |submit |_____ |of |the |LSBPIE |30 |days |prior |to |the |
license |renewal |date. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |signed |written |request |setting |forth |the |
reasons |for |the |extension |request |to |the |executive |director
As |part |of |a |"pre-text", |a |licensed |private |investigator |who |is |working |for |defense |counsel |may
|contact |and |interview |opposing |parties |[plaintiffs] |who |are |represented |by |an |attorney |in |a |
pending |litigation |without |consent |from |the |plaintiff's |attorney |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-False
What |license |types |listed |below |must |meet |the |minimum |requirements |by |statute, |complete |
the |40 |hour |training |course |and |pass |the |exam |prior |to |licensing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Individual |and |Agency
According |to |the |Louisiana |Private |Investigator |law, |only |this |type |of |license |holder |may |
conduct |work |directly |for |the |general |public. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Agency
An |investigator |shall, |prior |to |advertising |a |certification |designation, |furnish |the |Louisiana |
State |Board |of |Private |Investigators |with |a |copy |of |their |_____ |and |_____. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-certificate |[and] |certification |number
,If |applicant |is |applying |for |and |Agency |license, |the |applicant |shall |meet |the |following |
requirements: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Minimum |qualifications |of |licensing, |complete |the |40 |
hour |course |and |pass |exam. |Must |have |three |years |of |investigative |experience |within |the |last |
ten |years |either |working |as |a |private |investigator |or |in |an |investigative |capacity, |and |satisfies |
all |other |requirements |for |licensing. |[both |a |and |b]
A |private |investigator |must |renew |his |license |every |_____ |and |complete |_____ |hours |of |
continuing |education |every |two |years. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-year; |8
When |advertising |years |of |experience |in |the |private |investigative |industry, |the |ad |must |
indicate |if |it |is |a |total |number |of |years |for |one |certain |investigator |or |a |combined |total |of |all |
investigators. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
Each |agency |employing |the |services |of |a |Journeyman |shall |supervise |the |activities |of |the |
Journeyman |in |the |same |manner |as |an |Apprentice |or |Individual |license |holder |and |_____. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-maintain |and |provide |upon |request |of |Journeyman |or |board, |the |total |
number |of |hours |worked |each |year.
The |board |may |refuse |to |issue |or |may |suspend, |revoke |or |impose |a |probationary |period |on |
any |license |issued |by |LSBPIE |for |good |cause |shown |which |shall |include |the |following: |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Conviction |of |a |felony |or |entry |of |a |plea |of |guilty |or |nolo |contendere |
to |a |felony |charge |under |the |laws |of |the |United |States |or |of |any |state.
Deceit |or |perjury |in |obtaining |any |certificate |or |license |under |the |PI |law. |[both |a |and |b]
The |Louisiana |State |Board |of |Private |Investigator |Examiners |is |composed |of |__ |members. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-seven
When |the |LSBPIE |board |meets, |___ |members |constitute |a |quorum |for |all |purposes |including |
the |granting |or |issuance |of |licenses |and |the |rulemaking |and |adjudicative |functions |of |the |
board. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-four
, _____ |means |the |chief |administrative |officer |of |the |board, |according |to |R.S. |37:3503. |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Executive |Director
Within |___ |hours |after |receipt |of |the |license |certificate, |the |licensee |shall |cause |the |license |
certification |to |be |posted |and |to |be |displayed |at |all |times |in |a |conspicuous |place |in |the |
principal |office |of |the |licensee |within |the |state. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-72
The |licensee |shall |notify |the |board |with |___ |days |of |any |changes |in |its |officers, |directors |, |or |
material |change |in |information |previously |furnished |or |required |to |be |furnished |to |the |board, |
or |of |any |occurrance |which |could |reasonably |be |expected |to |affect |the |licensee's |right |to |a |
license |under |this |chapter. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-30
Under |R.S. |37:3515, |the |board |shall |approve |all |training |programs |and |all |training |required |by |
the |Louisiana |laws |shall |be |administered |by |a |licensee |who |(1) |is |approved |by |the |board; |(2) |
meets |requirements |of |an |applicant |by |R.S. |37:3507; |and |(3) |_____. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Has |a |minimum |of |three |years |supervisory |experience |with |a |contract |investigator |company |or
|propriety |investigator |organization.
Under |R.S. |37:3508, |within |___ |days |after |receipt |of |an |application, |the |board |shall |either |
issue |a |license |to |the |applicant |or |notify |him |of |a |denial |of |the |license |application. |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-60
If |the |person |or |firm |to |whom |a |cease |and |desist |order |does |not |cease |and |desist |the |
prohibited |activity, |conduct, |or |practice |probibited |by |the |Louisiana |Private |Investigator |laws |
within |___ |days |from |service |of |such |cease |and |desist |order |by |certified |mail, |the |board |may |
seek, |in |any |court |of |competent |jurisdiction |and |propr |venue, |a |writ |of |injunction |enjoining |
the |person |or |firm |from |engaging |in |the |activity, |conduct |or |practice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
2
Any |complaint |to |the |board |must |be: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-in |writing, |signed |by |the |
individual |making |said |complaint |and |include |an |appropriate |means |by |which |to |contact |said |
individual |for |investigative |purposes.
