LSBPIE - pi exam study guide questions with correct answers

Under the Louisiana Private Investigator Law, the Louisiana State Board of Private Investigator Examiners is authorized to issue the following types of licenses A) Agency, Individual, Contractor, Journeyman B) Apprentice, Individual, Agency, Journeyman C) Journeyman, Contractor, Agency, Individual D) Qualifying agent, Contractor, Journeyman Individual B) 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. A) a signed written request setting forth the reasons for the extension request to the training committee chairman by certified mail, return receipt requested. B) A written request setting forth the reasons for the extension request to the executive director or the investigatory officer for the board C) A written or oral request for extension of time to the board office D) A signed written request setting forth the reasons for the extension request to the executive director D) 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. True or False 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? A) Apprentice and Individual B) Individual and Agency C) Journeyman and Apprentice D) Contractor and individual E) Contractor and Apprentice B) Individual and Agency According to the Louisiana Private Investigator law, only this type of license holder may conduct work directly for the general public A) Agency B) Apprentice C) Journeyman D) Contractor E) Individual A) Agency An investigator shall, prior to advertising a certification designation, furnish the Louisiana State Board of Private Investigators, with a copy of their ____ and ___. A) certificate and name of certifying agency B) certificate and date of certification program C) certificate and certification number D) certificate and state of issuance E) certificate and certification number or state of issuance C) certificate and certification number If applicant is applying for an agency license, the applicant shall meet the following requirements: A) Minimum qualifications of licensing, complete the 40 hour course and pass exam B) 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 C) Must have three years of supervisory experience in the field of private investigation D) Both a and c E) Both a and b E) Both a and b A private investigator must renew his license every __ and complete __ hours of continuing education every two years A) two years; 10 B) year; 8 C) year; 12 D) two years; 8 E) two years; 16 B) 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. True or False? 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 _____ A) have a signed contract executed by the journeyman to avoid conflicts of interest that may arise in investigations conducted by the journeyman for different agencies B) require the journeyman to obtain an individual license under the sponsoring agency for the purposes of insurance coverage C) Provide field training related to the skills required for particular investigation D) maintain and provide upon request of journeyman or board, the total number of hours worked each year E) maintain and provide upon request of the board only, the total number of hours worked each year D) maintain and provide upon request of journeyman or board, the total number of hours worked each year