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PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR/SECURITY GUARD
License Description	The Private Security Program of the Texas Department of Public Safety regulates the private security and private investigation industry in Texas. In order to perform any regulated service, individuals must be registered with a licensed company. Types of registrations issued include armed and unarmed security guards, private investigators, security salespersons, alarm sales persons, alarm installers, alarm system monitors, security consultants, guard dog trainers, personal protection officers, locksmiths, electronic access control device installers, owners, managers, branch managers, and instructors.
Licensing Agency	Texas Department of Public Safety Regulatory Services Division PO Box 4087 Austin, TX 78773-0001 (512) 464 7293 https://www.dps.texas.gov/RSD/
Active Status	Active
Continuing Education	No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record	Specific type of conviction prohibited
Education	Specific course required
Exam	No exam required
License Type	Stand-alone license
License Updated	08/10/2023
Physical Requirements	No physical requirements

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