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2025 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 75 - State Departments; Public Officers And Employees
Article 7b - Private Investigative Or Security Operations
75-7b02 Licensure required; law enforcement officers ineligible for license.

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KS Stat § 75-7b02 (2025)
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75-7b02. Licensure required; law enforcement officers ineligible for license.
Unless expressly exempted from the provisions of this act:

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in detective business in this state unless such person is licensed as a private detective under this act.

(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in business in this state as a private detective agency unless such person is licensed therefor.

(c) No law enforcement officer or any person who holds a special commission from any law enforcement agency of the federal government or of the state or any political subdivision thereof may be licensed as a private detective or private detective agency.

History: L. 1972, ch. 315, § 2; L. 1981, ch. 326, § 2; July 1.

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