Texas PI Licensing Managers Exam Prep
Define: Client - ANS-(1) Client-Any person, individual, firm, association, company,
partnership, corporation nonprofit organization, institution, or similar entity, having a
contract which authorizes services to be provided in return for financial or other
considerations. (Administrative Rules Chapter 35, Subchapter A Definitions)
Define:Conflict of interest - ANS-(2) Conflict of Interest - A conflict or the appearance
thereof, between the private interests and public obligations of an individual,
organization, or other legal entity authorized to conduct business pursuant to the Act.
(Administrative Rules Chapter 35, Subchapter A Definitions)
Define Board - ANS-(3) Board- Means the members appointed by the Governor to serve
as the governing body of the Texas Private Security Board or the staff serving the
administration/enforcement needs of that entity.
Define Contract - ANS-(4) Contract--An agreement between a person or company
licensed under this Act and a client. Such contracts may be oral or written, or in any
combination thereof.
Define Conviction - ANS-(5) Conviction--Any final adjudication of guilt, whether pursuant
to a plea of guilty or nolo contendre, or pronouncement of guilt by judge or jury, and any
suspended sentence, judgment, or community supervision, including those judgments
of community supervision that have been dismissed or convictions that have been set
aside.
Define Curriculum - ANS-(6) Curriculum--The collective, written documentation of the
material content of a training course, or any particular phase of training prescribed by
the Act, minimally consisting of course objectives, student objectives, lesson plans,
training aids, and examinations.
Define Licensee - ANS-(7) Licensee--Any person defined in the Act that has been
granted a license, registration or security officer commission or has filed an application
for a license, registration or security officer commissioned by or with the Texas Private
Security Board.
The Term "The Act" refers to - ANS-(8) Act--Title 10, Chapter 1702, Texas Occupations
Code as amended by the Texas Legislature.
, Define Shareholder - ANS-(9) Shareholder--Means any individual holding stock in a
licensee who is actively involved in the normal course of operation and business of the
licensee and shall not include those individuals who hold stock in the licensee solely for
the purposes of investment.
Define Advertisement - ANS-(10) Advertisement--For purposes of §35.37 of this title
(relating to Information Shown in Advertisements), an advertisement is any printed,
digital, or electronic media created or used for the purpose of promoting the regulated
business of the licensee.
Define Undercover Agent - ANS-(11) Undercover Agent--A person as defined under
§1702.240 of the Act, requiring protected identity, during the course and scope of a
specific, ongoing, investigation.
For purposes of the the Act what does the term, "State" mean? - ANS-(12)
State--means the State of Texas or any political subdivision thereof.
What is meant by the phrase "Maintenance of the supervisory position on a daily basis"
by the Texas Occupational Code (TOC). - ANS-(13) Maintenance of supervisory position
on a daily basis--For purposes of §1702.120, Texas Occupations Code, this phrase
requires that the manager have continuous oversight of no more than three (3)
companies and two (2) schools, the supervised individuals, or their intermediate level
supervisors, in a manner sufficient to ensure that all supervised individuals are
complying with these rules and with the Act
What is meant by the Phrase Employment, Business Activity in the Act or by these rules
(TOC)? - ANS-(14) Employment, Business Activity--These terms, or similar terms or
phrases used in the Act or in these rules, are not limited in their meaning to "for profit"
enterprises or to work performed for remuneration, but include any provision of services
regulated by the Bureau, such as services provided on a volunteer or unpaid basis.
What is intended by the word "Application" under Chapter 1702 (TOC)? - ANS-(15)
Application-- For all purposes under Chapter 1702, "application" includes an application
for the renewal of any registration, commission, or license issued under the Act.
What does the Term "Due Diligence" mean under Rule 35.204 - ANS-(16) Due
Diligence—For purposes of Rule 35.204, the exercise of due diligence may be satisfied
through the review of the applicant's non-confidential criminal history on the Department
of Public Safety's public website or other commercial website, or by obtaining a criminal
history clearance letter from the District Clerk and County Clerk Offices in the
Define: Client - ANS-(1) Client-Any person, individual, firm, association, company,
partnership, corporation nonprofit organization, institution, or similar entity, having a
contract which authorizes services to be provided in return for financial or other
considerations. (Administrative Rules Chapter 35, Subchapter A Definitions)
Define:Conflict of interest - ANS-(2) Conflict of Interest - A conflict or the appearance
thereof, between the private interests and public obligations of an individual,
organization, or other legal entity authorized to conduct business pursuant to the Act.
(Administrative Rules Chapter 35, Subchapter A Definitions)
Define Board - ANS-(3) Board- Means the members appointed by the Governor to serve
as the governing body of the Texas Private Security Board or the staff serving the
administration/enforcement needs of that entity.
Define Contract - ANS-(4) Contract--An agreement between a person or company
licensed under this Act and a client. Such contracts may be oral or written, or in any
combination thereof.
Define Conviction - ANS-(5) Conviction--Any final adjudication of guilt, whether pursuant
to a plea of guilty or nolo contendre, or pronouncement of guilt by judge or jury, and any
suspended sentence, judgment, or community supervision, including those judgments
of community supervision that have been dismissed or convictions that have been set
aside.
Define Curriculum - ANS-(6) Curriculum--The collective, written documentation of the
material content of a training course, or any particular phase of training prescribed by
the Act, minimally consisting of course objectives, student objectives, lesson plans,
training aids, and examinations.
Define Licensee - ANS-(7) Licensee--Any person defined in the Act that has been
granted a license, registration or security officer commission or has filed an application
for a license, registration or security officer commissioned by or with the Texas Private
Security Board.
The Term "The Act" refers to - ANS-(8) Act--Title 10, Chapter 1702, Texas Occupations
Code as amended by the Texas Legislature.
, Define Shareholder - ANS-(9) Shareholder--Means any individual holding stock in a
licensee who is actively involved in the normal course of operation and business of the
licensee and shall not include those individuals who hold stock in the licensee solely for
the purposes of investment.
Define Advertisement - ANS-(10) Advertisement--For purposes of §35.37 of this title
(relating to Information Shown in Advertisements), an advertisement is any printed,
digital, or electronic media created or used for the purpose of promoting the regulated
business of the licensee.
Define Undercover Agent - ANS-(11) Undercover Agent--A person as defined under
§1702.240 of the Act, requiring protected identity, during the course and scope of a
specific, ongoing, investigation.
For purposes of the the Act what does the term, "State" mean? - ANS-(12)
State--means the State of Texas or any political subdivision thereof.
What is meant by the phrase "Maintenance of the supervisory position on a daily basis"
by the Texas Occupational Code (TOC). - ANS-(13) Maintenance of supervisory position
on a daily basis--For purposes of §1702.120, Texas Occupations Code, this phrase
requires that the manager have continuous oversight of no more than three (3)
companies and two (2) schools, the supervised individuals, or their intermediate level
supervisors, in a manner sufficient to ensure that all supervised individuals are
complying with these rules and with the Act
What is meant by the Phrase Employment, Business Activity in the Act or by these rules
(TOC)? - ANS-(14) Employment, Business Activity--These terms, or similar terms or
phrases used in the Act or in these rules, are not limited in their meaning to "for profit"
enterprises or to work performed for remuneration, but include any provision of services
regulated by the Bureau, such as services provided on a volunteer or unpaid basis.
What is intended by the word "Application" under Chapter 1702 (TOC)? - ANS-(15)
Application-- For all purposes under Chapter 1702, "application" includes an application
for the renewal of any registration, commission, or license issued under the Act.
What does the Term "Due Diligence" mean under Rule 35.204 - ANS-(16) Due
Diligence—For purposes of Rule 35.204, the exercise of due diligence may be satisfied
through the review of the applicant's non-confidential criminal history on the Department
of Public Safety's public website or other commercial website, or by obtaining a criminal
history clearance letter from the District Clerk and County Clerk Offices in the
