Mo. Code Regs. tit. 20 § 2234-2.015

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 24, December 16, 2024

Section 20 CSR 2234-2.015 - Application for Licensure-Private Fire Investigator

PURPOSE: The Board is amending section (1) by deleting the reference to the statute, section (2) deleting the method of completing the application and notarization, and section (3) deleting the method of completing the application.

(1) An application for licensure as a private fire investigator shall be submitted on the form provided by the board. The forms may be obtained on the board's website.

(2) A completed application for licensure as a private fire investigator shall include:

(A) The appropriate application fee;

(B) Two (2) copies of a recent photograph of the applicant's head and shoulders (commonly known as passport style) that fairly depict the applicant's appearance;

(C) Proof of submission of fingerprints to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's approved vendor for both a Missouri State Highway Patrol and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprint background check. Any fees due for fingerprint background checks shall be paid by the applicant directly to the Missouri State Highway Patrol or its approved vendor;

(D) Proof of the liability insurance required by law in the form of a Certificate of Insurance issued by an insurance company licensed to do business in the state of Missouri and contains a statement that the Board of Private Investigator and Private Fire Investigator Examiners is a certificate holder; a Certificate of Insurance issued by an agent is not acceptable;

(E) Proof of workers' compensation insurance in the form of a Certificate of Insurance issued by an insurance company licensed to do business in the state of Missouri (a Certificate of Insurance issued by an agent is not acceptable), or written statement explaining how the applicant's business is not subject to the Workers' Compensation law;

(F) Evidence of active certification as a fire investigator issued by the Division of Fire Safety.

(3) The applicant will be informed in writing of the decision regarding the application for licensure.

(4) The board may delegate the review of license applications to the executive director.

20 CSR 2234-2.015

AUTHORITY: sections 324.1102, 324.1108, 324.1110, 324.1112, and 324.1114, RSMo Supp. 2013.* Original rule filed Sept. 13, 2013, effective March 30, 2014.

Amended by Missouri Register February 16, 2020/Volume 46, Number 04, effective 3/31/2021

*Original authority: 324.1102, RSMo 2007, amended 2010, 2011; 324.1108, RSMo 2007, amended 2011; 324.1110, RSMo 2007, amended 2010, 2011 ; 324.1112, RSMo 2007, amended 2010, 2011 ; and 324.1114, RSMo 2007, amended 2010, 2011.