Private Investigator Licensing State Resource Guide

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Private Investigator Licensing and Organizations

State Licensing Requirements

AK No State Licensing but some local requirements
AL http://www.ador.state.al.us/
AR http://www.asp.state.ar.us
AZ http://www.dps.state.az.us/
CA http://www.dca.ca.gov/bsis/
CO No State Licensing Requirements
CT www.ct.gov/
DC http://dc.gov/
DE http://www.state.de.us/dsp/
FL http://licgweb.doacs.state.fl.us/
GA http://www.sos.state.ga.us/plb/detective/
HI http://www.hawaii.gov/dcca/
IA http://www.iowa.gov
ID No State Licensing Requirements
IL http://www.idfpr.com/
IN http://www.in.gov/pla/bandc/detective/
KS http://www.kapi.org/#license
KY http://dop.ky.gov/
LA http://www.lsbpie.com/
MA http://www.mass.gov/
MD http://www.maryland.gov/
ME http://www.state.me.us/
MI http://www.michigan.gov/cis
MN http://www.state.mn.us/
MO No State Licensing Requirements
MS No State Licensing Requirements
MT http://app.mt.gov/lookup/
NC http://www.state.nc.us/
ND http://www.state.nd.us/pisb/
NE http://www.sos.state.ne.us/
NH http://webster.state.nh.us/safety/nhsp/pluda.html
NJ http://njsp.org/about/pdet_rules.html
NM http://www.rld.state.nm.us/
NV http://ag.state.nv.us/
NY http://www.dos.state.ny.us/
OH http://www.homelandsecurity.ohio.gov/
OK http://www.cleet.state.ok.us/
OR http://www.oregon.gov/DPSST/PS/index.shtml
PA http://www.dos.state.pa.us/bpoa/site/default.asp
RI http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/Statutes/TITLE5/5-5/INDEX.HTM
SC http://www.sled.sc.gov/
SD No State Licensing Requirements
TN http://www.tennesseeanytime.org/index.html
TX http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/
UT http://publicsafety.utah.gov/
VA http://www.dcjs.virginia.gov/
VT http://vtprofessionals.org/opr1/investigators/
WA https://fortress.wa.gov/dol/dolprod/bpdLicenseQuery/
WI http://drl.wi.gov/index.htm
WV http://www.wvsos.com/licensing/piguard/current.htm
WY No State Licensing Requirements

State PI Organizations

AL Alabama Professional Investigators Association
AZ Arizona Association of Licensed Private Investigators
CA California Association of Licensed Investigators
CO Professional Private Investigators Association of Colorado
CT Connecticut Association of Licensed Private Investigators
FL Florida Association of Licensed Investigators
GA Georgia Association of Professional Private Investigators
IL Associated Detectives of Illinois
IN Indiana Association of Professional Investigators
IA Iowa Association of Private Investigators
KS Kansas Association of Licensed Investigators
KY Kentucky Professional Investigators Association
LA Louisiana Private Investigators Association
ME Maine Licensed Private Investigators
MD Professional Investigators Alliance of Maryland
MA Licensed Private Detectives Association of Massachusetts
MI Michigan Council of Private Investigators
MN Minnesota Association of Private Investigators
MO Missouri Professional Investigators Association
NH New Hampshire League of Investigators
NJ New Jersey Licensed Private Investigators Association
NY Associated Licensed Detectives of New York State
NC North Carolina Association of Private Investigators
OH Ohio Investigators Association
OK Oklahoma Private Investigators Association
OR Oregon Association of Licensed Investigators
PA Pennsylvania Association of Licensed Investigators
RI Licensed Private Detectives Association of Rhode Island
SC South Carolina Association of Legal Investigators
TN Tennessee Professional Investigator Association
TX Texas Association of Licensed Investigators
UT Private Investigators Association of Utah
VT Vermont Association of Licensed Detectives
VA Private Investigators Association of Virginia
WA Pacific Northwest Association of Investigators
WA Washington Association of Legal Investigators
WI Professional Association of Wisconsin Licensed Investigators

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