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Ohio Revised Code Flashcards

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Class A

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private investigation and security services license

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Class B

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private investigation license only

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Class C

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security services license only

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Do pre-employment background investigators or consumer reporting agencies need a license?

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No

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5
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Who makes up the commission board?

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  • Director of Public Safety, or designee (non-voting member)
  • Superintendent of Highway Patrol, or designee (voting member)
  • 12 other voting members appinted by the governor:
    • 3 owners/operators of Class A business
    • 1 owner/operator of Class B business
    • 1 owner/operator of Class C business
    • 2 owners/operators of Class A, B, or C business
      each of above must have 5 years experience in the state
    • 1 Chief of Police
    • 1 active LEO, not above rank of Lt.
    • 1 Sheriff
    • 2 members of general public without ever having any direct relationship with Class A, B, or C licensee
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How long do commission members serve?

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5 year terms, no more than 2 consecutive terms

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How often does the commission meet?

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A minimum of 4 times per year and as directed by the chairperson, the Director of Public Safety, or upon the request of 5 voting members.

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8
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Who elects chairperson and vice-chairperson?

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Elected by commission at first meeting of the year.

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How long does chair and vice-chair serve?

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No more than 3 years of 5 year term

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How many is a quorum?

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7 members constitutes a quorum. A meeting must not be held unless a quorum is met. Cannot vote by proxy.

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Are commission members reimbursed for expenses incurred while performing official duties?

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Yes. Travel, hotel, etc.

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12
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Who funds the commission?

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PISGS

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13
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Does the commission have liability?

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No, unless made under fraud or bad faith.

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14
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What are the requirements to obtain a license to operate?

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  • Must have good reputation for integrity, has not been convicted of a disqualifying offense within last 3 years, or any crime of moral turpitude.
  • Must have 2 years immediate experience depending on the class of license.
  • Must pass examination (not required to take additional officer level exam)
  • Submit evidence of comprehensive GL insurance of $100K per person, $300K per injury, and $100K for property.
  • Pay exam and license fees
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What are examples of a disqualifying offense?

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an offense that is a felony and has a direct bearing on the fitness or ability of the individual to perform one or more of the duties or responsibilities

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What is a crime of moral turpitude?

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an attempt or conspiracy to commimt murder, a sexually oriented offense, a violent felony, or anthing similar under any other governing body

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What must accompany the application for a license to operate?

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Full face photo, 5 references, exam fee of $25, and fingerprints

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What is a conditional license?

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A license that is good for 1 year if an applicant has a criminal past that doesn’t disqualify him/her from applying.

19
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When do company licenses expire?

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Every year on March 1st

20
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How to obtain a duplicate copy of the company license?

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Pay fee up to $25 for lost, destroyed, etc. license

21
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Can one person represent more than one company?

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Yes, as long as he is active in both.

22
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Can a company license be transferred to another corporation?

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Yes, upon written notification with a $25 fee provided that the QA is the same.

23
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What happens if I quit?

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Notify Director via certified mail within 10 days, submit new name within 30 days, license good for 90 days while new person goes through application process.

24
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Tell me about the fingerprint records.

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A continuous record monitoring service will alert the department of public safety if an individual is arrested, convicted, or pleads guilty to any offense.

25
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What reason can licenses or registrations be revoked, suspended, or refused?

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Operating without a license, pretty much anything illegal, perjury, failure to complete application process,.

26
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Can a company or person be fined for working without a license?

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Yes. Up to $100 per day.

27
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Report of presence…

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Report branch office locations to the department of public safety, to the sheriff of the corresponding county, and to the police chief of the municipality. Must post a branch office license conspicuously as well.

28
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How do I get a branch office license?

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Apply with the director of public safety and pay a fee of up to $100.

29
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What if we switch offices?

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Notify director, sheriff, and chief within 48 hours.

30
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When do I submit a new employee’s application for registration?

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No sooner than 3 days before hire or no later than 7 days after hire.

31
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What must accompany a new employee’s application?

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A recent photo, physical description, and registration fee of up to $40.

32
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How does a new employee get fingerprinted?

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Submit to superintendent of the bureau of criminal idnetification

33
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How much is a replacement identification card?

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$5

34
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What is on the employee’s identification card?

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License number and signature of licensee, employee’s name, address, age, physical description, right thumb print, photo of employee, and employee signature

35
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Can an employee begin work without their card?

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Not unless the card is pending and a waiver is received.

36
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What does an armed employee have to do?

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Complete 20 hours of handgun training and 5 hours of other firearms training if any other firearm is to be used, or equivalency training. Turn in certificate of completion, file an application for registration, receive a firearm-bearer notification on guard card, and qualify annually.

37
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When does an employee’s card expire?

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Annually on the anniversary date of issuance.

38
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How are fines that are collected by the department of public safety for licensee penalties distributed?

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1/3 to municipality that infraction took place
1/3 to county
1/3 to private investigator and security guard provider fund

39
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Can firearms training be waived?

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If proof of substantial training has been completed within 3 years.

40
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Who receives the application for a fire arm permit?

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The director of public safety, along with a $15 fee

41
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Non-resident licenses and registration

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An applicant for registration or license may be waived the exam by the director.

42
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Child support default

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A license may be denied, suspended, or revoked.

43
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Penalties

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A.) Operating without a license: 1st degree misdemeanor for first offense, or 5th degree felony if more than one offense. If two or more fined $10K and up to 1 year in jail.
B, C, or D.) $100-$1K fine and up to one year in jail

Ohio PISGS Exam (3 decks)

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