Section 36-30-1 – Definitions.
36-30-1. Definitions. Terms as used in this chapter and §23-3-35 mean: (1)”Polygraph,” an instrument which records permanently and simultaneously a subject’s cardiovascular and respiratory patterns or other physiological changes pertinent to the detection of deception; (2)”Polygraph examiner,” a person who uses a polygraph to test or question individuals for the purpose of detecting deception. Source: […]
Section 36-30-2 – License required–Violation as misdemeanor.
36-30-2. License required–Violation as misdemeanor. No person may question individuals using a polygraph for the purpose of detecting deception unless the person is a licensed polygraph examiner. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Source: SL 1984, ch 174, §3.
Section 36-30-3 – Qualifications for license–Application–Fee.
36-30-3. Qualifications for license–Application–Fee. A person may receive a license as a polygraph examiner, which is valid for three years if the person: (1)Establishes that he or she is a person of good moral character; (2)Has satisfactorily completed at least six weeks of study in the use of a polygraph in detection of deception or […]