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TX OCCUPATIONS CODE CHAPTER 1702 PRIVATE SECURITY LATEST
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Definition of alarm system - ANSWERS-A) electronic equipment or device design to detect or signal. B) electronic equipment using computer or data processor to control access. C)TV or camera system Definition of electronic equipment - ANSWERS-1) detects authorized entry or attempt of person or object into residence business or monitored area. 2) signals occurrence or robbery or emergency Definition of TV or still camera - ANSWERS-Records and archives images of property or individual in public area. Monitored by security. In subdivision, alarm system term does not include telephone entry, operator to open or close gateways, - ANSWERS-True Board in alarm system means - ANSWERS-Texas private security board Branch office is - ANSWERS-Place where business is conducted solicit ares or advertised. Another place of business that shows in board records
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Branch office license - ANSWERS-Permit issued by board that entitles a person to operate at branch office as a security contractor or investigator. Commissioned security officer means - ANSWERS-A security office that the commission was issued by the board. Department means - ANSWERS-Department of public safety of texas Detection services means - ANSWERS-Electronic device used for alarm system to control, communication devices, motion detector, light beam, pressure may, wiring or similar. Electronic access control device means - ANSWERS-Electronic, electrical or computer-based device such as telephone entry system to allow access to business and monitored by security but yet isn't monitored by a person Electronic access control device does not include - ANSWERS-A mechanical device such as deadbolt or lock, operator such as fixed or
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License means - ANSWERS-Permit issued by board to operate as contractor or investigations company License holder - ANSWERS-Person who has the locense Manager means - ANSWERS-Officer or supervisor of corporation or general partner of partnership with experience required. Person means - ANSWERS-Individual, firm, association, company, partnership, corporation, nonprofit , institution, or similar. Government does not apply Personal protection officer enforcement means - ANSWERS-A permit issued by board to act as personal protection officer Security officer commission means - ANSWERS-Authorization issued by board to carry a firearm
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General scope of regulation is - ANSWERS-Licenses investigation companies and security services; issued commissions to certain securities; issues enforcements to officers engaged in personal protection; registers licensed holders and individuals employed in field of private security; regulates license license holders, sec officer, registrants and endorsement holders General scope of regulations also - ANSWERS-Adopts rules necessary to comply. In the ruling they shall lost the specific offenses for each category with a conviction constitutes grounds for action Department of public security is - ANSWERS-It's part of the department that administers chapter 1702 through board and references in this chapter of private security means the board. Foreign entity registration ia - ANSWERS-License under this chapter does not exempt a foreign entity from registration requirements of business organization code Subchapter B board membership 7 members are - ANSWERS-1) 3 public U.S. citizens members, 2) one member licensed as private
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administrative or professional capacity as stated in fair labor standards; if person is employee or paid by Texas trade assoc in field, a spouse of person in field; if the person is required to register as lobbyist under 305 government code because of their activities for compensation of agency. Term; vacancies on private security - ANSWERS-Members serve 6 year terms with two or three members expiring on jan 31 of each off numbered year; vacancy occurs during the term of a board member governor appoints new member to fill expiring date Officers on private security - ANSWERS-Governor designates member without discrimination; the Baird elect from amongst it's members an assistant ores winding officer and a secretary to serve 2 yes beginning sept 1 of each odd year; shall preside each board meeting and perform duties. Grounds for removal on private security - ANSWERS-If not qualified, does not maintain qualifications, ineligible for membership, is ill or disabled, absent from more than half of board meetings; the validity of action is not affected by taken grounds for removal of a board existing member; chief administrator shall notify presiding officer of potential
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ground. The office shall notify the governor and attorney that it exists. If it involves them then notify higher officer university them. Per diem; reimbursement on private security - ANSWERS-It's set by legislative appropriation per day engaged in business board; untitled for travel expenses while on business, transportation, meals and lodging on business. Meeting on private security - ANSWERS-Decided by board regularly Training on private security - ANSWERS-To vote, deliberate or be a member until program is complete. Program is chapter, programs by the board, role and functions of board, rules with emphasis that relate disciplinary and authority, results of recent formal audit, requirements (open meetings law, public info law, admin procedure law and other) and ethic policies. The person is also entitled to reimbursement in travel expenses.
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Admin staff subchapter c - ANSWERS-It designates a department employee who shall report to the board. Admin staff provides admin assistance to board for their duties General Power and duties of commission subchapter d - ANSWERS-has to determine qualifications of license holder, registrants, enforcement holders and commission security, investigate violations, adopt rules, establish and reinforce standards. They need to have a seal in the form prescribed by board. It has to be consistent with chapter. Rule making u chapter b - ANSWERS-Can adopt rules under public safety commission; needs to determine need for proposed rule, work with persons affected by rule, consult with attorney for licensing for compliance; submit proposed rule to department general counsel, director and chief accountant; return rule if commission finds a problem or resolution that needs to be done. Place rule on commissions agenda for final approval. Negotiated rule
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Along and alternative dispute resolution subchapter d - ANSWERS-To negotiate rule making and alternative dispute resolution procedures and codes to assist in resolution of disputes; most conform to model guidelines issued by state office administrative hearing; designate trained person to coordinate the implementation of policy, serve as resource for any training needed and collet data concerning effectiveness of procedures Fees of subchapter d - ANSWERS-May charge a fee each time the board requires a regulated person to resubmit prints for licensing, registration, enforcement or commission; if pocket card not expired person is not eligible another in the same class Board use of fines subchapter d - ANSWERS-Cannot be used to admin this chapter Restrictions on subchapter d - ANSWERS-Cannot rule restrictive or education req that limits a person ability to be licensed as an electronics access control seize company or registered as an installer
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Public interest information and complaint procedures subchapter e - ANSWERS-Board prepares info to consumers or recipient describing regulatory functions and procedures ; info has to be made public Complaints subchapter e - ANSWERS-Board maintains a system for efficiency on info and/for complaints which are subject matter, info, summary and its disposition; make it available describing the process; needs to notify complaint party of status; shall inform the parties of status in written form unless it would jeopardize the investigation Public participation subchapter e - ANSWERS-Provides the public with reasonable opportunity to appear before the board to speak on the issue. Public access to certain records of disciplinary actions subchapter e - ANSWERS-Identity of the person, nature of complaint, disciplinary actions with impartial manner, easy language, avoid jargon, update info monthly and maintain confidentiality regarding id. These must be made public thru roll-free number, Internet or easy access.
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Confidentiality of records subchapter e - ANSWERS-Maintain home address, phone, drivers license, ss or license, registrant, commission holder are confidential and not subject to disclosure. Lose confidence and duties of investigations company and security svc contractors subchapter f - ANSWERS-Unless you hold a license you can't act, perform or engage in business as investigator Security svc contractor license rqd scope of license subchapter f - ANSWERS-Unless u hold the license you can't act, perform or engage in business as security Electronic access control device company license reqrd scope of license subchapter f - ANSWERS-Unless u hold the license you can't act, perform or engage in business as electronic access Classification and limitation of license subchapter f classes are - ANSWERS-Classes are A investigations company license covering operations of investigations company
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location, disposition , recovery or airmen item, responsibility for fire, libel, loss, accident, damage or injury Act as Investigations company subchapter f - ANSWERS-Engages in business of securing, employing security, evidence gathering, electronic tracking of person or motor other than criminal, protecting from harm as officer, using computer based data not available to public. Obtaining info for investigations company subchapter f - ANSWERS- Info obtained, furnishing thru reviews, investigation into the content , computer based data not available to public, Repair or maintenance of a computer (investigations company) is not required if subchapter f - ANSWERS-Review or analysis of computer data is only to diagnose a problem, no intent to obtain info, discovery of any info. Private security consulting company subchapter f - ANSWERS-Acts as consults, advices, trains, specifies or recommends products, svcs, methods, procedures in security or loss ; provides svcs as an independent
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basis without being affiliated with service; meets with experiences rqrd by board Alarm system company subchapter f - ANSWERS-Acts as an alarm system company to sell, install, svc, monitor, respond to alarm system or detect device.; maintain, with electronic access control device or mechanical security device wirelessly. May NOT rekey electronic access that can activate as key. Does not apply to security install in motor. Electronic access control decide company subchapter f - ANSWERS- Acts as electronic acces company to install or maintain electronic access control device. Locksmith subchapter f - ANSWERS-Acts as sells, installs, svcs, maintains, offers, dead shoots and locks.; advertised as locksmith and add the name to their logo; DOES NOT APPLYING to hotels
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statements experience in classification, report from department of records for class b misdemeanor or similar;ss number, evidence, statement; physical address of state; they may return if payment not full Issuance of branch office ends subchapter f - ANSWERS-The license holder notifies the board in writing of the establishment of a branch; the board used license Forms of license subchapter f - ANSWERS-Needs name, name which license holder will operate, longest number and date issued, a photograph of license holder affixed to license when issued. General qualifications for license certificate of registration or security officer commission - ANSWERS- 18 years of age, must not be charged with class a and b misdemeanor, be incompetent, dis honorably discharged, sex offender, convicted, mentally stupid or sick Additional qualifications for investigations company license subchapter f - ANSWERS-Must be engaged 3 years before application with experience that needs to be reviewed by chief admin and qualified
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Additional qualifications for security service contractor license subchapter f - ANSWERS-Must be engaged 2 years experience reviews by chief admin and be qualified. Qualifications for guard dog company license inspections subchapter f - ANSWERS-Present evidence to board, present where company houses, exercises, trains in 6 ft chain link fence or similar; board needs to inspect regularly. Examination subchapter f - ANSWERS-Demonstrate qualifications, knowledge of state laws and rules in exam, paid fees, reexamination fees if applied, Examination results subchapter f - ANSWERS-<30 days by grades. Board notifies not later than 14 days, if late board will notify up to 90 days of delay, a testing service can notify, if required in writing after dialing test board shaw furnish person with an analysis of performance