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Working in Other States

National Resource & Training Services. Private Investigation Seminars. Working in Other States. Presented by: John Cook, CPT Ron Moore, CPT. CSL. National Resource & Training Services. P.O. Box 1003, Cleveland, Tennessee 37364. 423 559-1541 ** Fax 1-866-401-6140 ** www.NRTS.org.

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Working in Other States

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  1. National Resource & Training Services Private Investigation Seminars Working in Other States Presented by: John Cook, CPT Ron Moore, CPT. CSL National Resource & Training Services P.O. Box 1003, Cleveland, Tennessee 37364 423 559-1541 ** Fax 1-866-401-6140 ** www.NRTS.org

  2. Private Investigator Package Includes All 5 investigative CD’s Online Investigator Background Investigator Investigative Forms U.S. County Courthouses Black Bag And also “Building A Successful Private Investigation Business” Book on CD $65.00 Participants of this class may purchase for $50.00 today

  3. GETTING STARTED Prepare: • Maps • Contact Numbers • Local Private Investigators • Hotels • Assess the Job

  4. GETTING STARTED Know the Laws: • Can you Work in that State? • Recording Conversations • Using G.P.S. Tracking • Handguns, Reciprocal Agreements

  5. GETTING STARTED Court Considerations: • Testimony; who will you need • Expenses • Time • Distance

  6. GETTING STARTED Surveillance: • Use of Pre-Text • Out of State Tags on Your Vehicle • Gather Intelligence • Know the Area

  7. RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS What is a reciprocal agreement: The Tennessee Private Investigation and Polygraph Commission may negotiate and enter into reciprocal agreements with appropriate officials in other states to permit licensed investigation companies and private investigators who meet or exceed the qualifications established in this part to operate across state lines under mutually acceptable terms.

  8. RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS Thing you should do: • Know the Latest Agreements • Talk to the Private Investigators in that state • Keep Update List

  9. RECIPROCAL STATES The Tennessee Private Investigation and Polygraph Commission has entered into Private Investigator license recognition agreements with the following states: • Florida • Georgia • Louisiana • North Carolina • Virginia • And has entered into “Reciprocal Licensing Agreements” with • Arkansas • Kentucky

  10. TENNESSEE RECIPROCAL BULLETIN • License Recognition Agreement • Limited License Recognition Agreement • Exemption Available to: • Arkansas • Kentucky

  11. Contact Information • Arkansas (501-618-8600 www.asp.state.ar.us/pl/pl/html • Florida (850-487-0482) www.myfloridalicense.com • Kentucky (502-564-3296 www.occupations.ky.gov/privateinvestigators/index.htm • Louisiana (225-763-3556) http://www.lspie.com • Georgia (478-207-1460) http://www.sos.state.ga.us/plb/ • North Carolina (919-662-4387) http://www.just.state.nc.us/pps/pps.htm • Virginia (804-786-4700) http://www.dcis.state.va.us

  12. BILLING FOR YOUR TIME What to Invoice: • Hotel • Permits • Rental Cars • Contract Help • Film • Batteries • ANY Legitimate Expenses

  13. BILLING FOR YOUR TIME Things to consider: • Working out of state is expensive • Educate you client • Make it easy on the client • Keep expenses down • Be prepared: you will save time and mistakes • Your time is valuable: bill for it properly • Get a sufficient retainer

  14. CHARGING FOR TRAVEL Hotels: • Close to the job • Keep cost to a minimum • What services so they provide? • Internet • Additional fees

  15. CHARGING FOR TRAVEL Travel Time: • When does the clock start? • Your hourly fee; considerations? • Mileage • Vehicle Maintenance

  16. CHARGING FOR TRAVEL Down Time: • Do you charge for sleep time? • Down time during the work day? • You become ill • Have a proper Contract

  17. CHARGING FOR TRAVEL Mileage: • Long distances: do your discount? • Keep accurate odometer records • Keep receipts • Make sure your retainer takes all into account

  18. HOW TO GET BUSINESS OUTSIDE YOU STATE Websites: • You need one! • Your window to the world • Cost effective • Should contain your most important information • Key words • Contact information on EVERY page!

  19. HOW TO GET BUSINESS OUTSIDE YOU STATE Directories: • Tennessee Private Investigators • P.I. Mall • pimagazine.com • thepidirectory.com

  20. OTHER THINGS TO CONSIDER • Hand guns • G.P.S. Tracking • G.P.S. Navigations • Laptops • Spare equipment • First Aid kit • Additional help • Disguises • Expenses • Environment • Wireless Internet • Cellular Charges

  21. For all Your Training needs……… American Training & Seminar Association

  22. Click on “ Take Exam “ located to the right of this slide

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