32 §8107. Application for original license
§8107. Application for original license Applications for original licenses must be made to the chief under oath on forms prescribed by the chief demonstrating the qualifications required under this chapter. The application must be accompanied by the fee required under section 8117 and by a certification by each of 3 reputable citizens of the State […]
32 §8119. Severability clause
§8119. Severability clause If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid by the court of competent jurisdiction, the holding shall not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect without that jurisdiction or application. [PL 1981, c. 126, §2 […]
32 §8108. Applicant with out-of-state license (REPEALED)
§8108. Applicant with out-of-state license (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 126, §2 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 366, §36 (RP).
32 §8109. Renewal of license
§8109. Renewal of license Each professional investigator’s license is valid for an initial term of 2 years. Unless the license is revoked, the licensee may apply to renew the license every 4 years after the initial term. [PL 2011, c. 366, §37 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 126, §2 (NEW). PL 1991, c. […]
32 §8110. Investigative assistant’s license
§8110. Investigative assistant’s license 1. Qualifications. A person is qualified to be licensed as an investigative assistant who meets the qualifications set forth in section 8105, subsections 1 through 6. [PL 1981, c. 126, §2 (NEW).] 2. Application. An application for an investigative assistant’s license must be made to the chief in accordance with […]
32 §8110-A. Employment of investigative assistant
§8110-A. Employment of investigative assistant A professional investigator duly licensed under this chapter whose primary place of business is located in the State may employ an investigative assistant pursuant to section 8110‑B subject to the following: [PL 2011, c. 366, §41 (AMD).] 1. Limit on number of investigative assistants. No more than one investigative […]
32 §8110-B. Sponsorship of investigative assistant
§8110-B. Sponsorship of investigative assistant 1. Supervision and documentation of investigative assistant’s activities. The sponsoring professional investigator is responsible for overseeing and documenting the activities of the investigative assistant under the sponsoring professional investigator’s supervision, including: A. Keeping a record of all 1,200 training hours, including hours worked on specific activities performed by the […]
32 §8111. Bonding and insurance requirements
§8111. Bonding and insurance requirements 1. Bonding requirement. A person licensed as a professional investigator shall give to the chief a bond in the sum of $10,000 if the licensee is a resident of the State and in the sum of $50,000 if the licensee is not a resident of the State. A person […]
32 §8112. Ineligibility of public officials
§8112. Ineligibility of public officials No person is eligible for a license under this chapter who derives plenary or special law enforcement powers from the State or any political subdivision thereof. [PL 1981, c. 126, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 126, §2 (NEW).
32 §8113. Refusal; suspension; revocation; grounds
§8113. Refusal; suspension; revocation; grounds In accordance with the Maine Administrative Procedure Act, the chief may refuse to issue or renew a license, suspend or revoke the license of any person licensed under this chapter, impose probationary conditions, fines or costs of hearing and investigation or issue a written warning on the following grounds: […]