Assembly Bill No. 106

Assembly Bill No. 106-Committee on Commerce

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AN ACT relating to employment; clarifying the provisions governing the qualifications of employees of private investigators and other persons licensed by the private investigator's licensing board; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

[Approved May 2, 1997]

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

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Section 1. NRS 648.060 is hereby amended to read as follows:
648.060 1. No person may:
(a) Engage in the business of private investigator, private patrolman, process server, repossessor, dog handler, security consultant , or polygraphic examiner or intern; or
(b) Advertise his business as such, irrespective of the name or title actually used,
unless he is licensed pursuant to this chapter.
2. No person may be employed by a licensee unless [he] the person holds a work card issued by the sheriff of the county in which the work is to be performed. The provisions of this subsection do not apply to a person licensed pursuant to this chapter.
3. A person licensed pursuant to this chapter may employ only another licensee, or a nonlicensed person who:
(a) Is at least 18 years of age.
(b) Is a citizen of the United States or lawfully entitled to remain and work in the United States.
(c) Is of good moral character and temperate habits.
(d) Has not been convicted of a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude or the illegal use or possession of a dangerous weapon.
Sec. 2. NRS 648.1405 is hereby repealed.
Sec. 3. This act becomes effective on July 1, 1997.
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