Sec. 1702.117. EXAMINATION. (a) The department shall require an applicant for a company license under this chapter to demonstrate qualifications in the person's company license classification, including knowledge of applicable state laws and commission rules, by taking an examination to be determined by the commission.
(b) Payment of the application fee entitles the applicant to take one examination without additional charge. A person who fails the examination must pay a reexamination fee to take a subsequent examination.
(c) The commission shall set the reexamination fee in an amount not to exceed the amount of the renewal fee for the company license classification for which application was made.
(d) The department shall develop and provide to a person who applies to take the examination under Subsection (a) material containing all applicable state laws and commission rules.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1420, Sec. 14.596(a), eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 1146 (H.B. 2730), Sec. 4.38, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 595 (S.B. 616), Sec. 5.037, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 10 - Occupations Related to Law Enforcement and Security
Chapter 1702 - Private Security
Subchapter F. Licensing and Duties of Investigations Companies and Security Services Contractors
Section 1702.101. Investigations Company License Required
Section 1702.102. Security Services Contractor License Required; Scope of License
Section 1702.1025. Electronic Access Control Device Company License Required; Scope of License
Section 1702.103. Classification and Limitation of Company Licenses
Section 1702.104. Investigations Company
Section 1702.105. Alarm Systems Company
Section 1702.1055. Electronic Access Control Device Company
Section 1702.1056. Locksmith Company
Section 1702.106. Armored Car Company
Section 1702.107. Courier Company
Section 1702.108. Guard Company
Section 1702.110. Application for Company License
Section 1702.112. Form of Company License
Section 1702.113. General Qualifications for Company License or Security Officer Commission
Section 1702.114. Additional Qualifications for Investigations Company License
Section 1702.115. Additional Qualifications for Security Services Contractor License
Section 1702.118. Examination Results
Section 1702.1183. Reciprocal Company License for Certain Applicants
Section 1702.1186. Provisional Company License
Section 1702.122. Temporary Continuation of Company License Holder's Business
Section 1702.123. Insurance; Bond
Section 1702.124. Insurance Requirement
Section 1702.125. Bond Requirement
Section 1702.127. Company License Holder Employees; Records
Section 1702.128. Posting of Company License Required
Section 1702.129. Notice of Certain Changes; Branch Offices
Section 1702.130. Use of Certain Titles, Uniforms, Insignia, or Identifications Prohibited
Section 1702.132. Reports to Employer or Client
Section 1702.133. Confidentiality; Information Relating to Criminal Offense
Section 1702.134. Company License Holder Exemptions From Certain Local Regulations