Section 32-2422 - Qualification of applicant for agency license; substantiation of work experienceA. An applicant as a qualifying party for an agency license under this chapter shall: 1. Be at least twenty-one years of age.2. Be a citizen or legal resident of the United States who is authorized to seek employment in the United States.3. Not have been convicted of any felony or currently be under indictment for a felony.4. Within the five years immediately preceding the application for an agency license, not have been convicted of any misdemeanor act involving: (a) Personal violence or force against another person or threatening to commit any act of personal violence or force against another person.(b) Misconduct involving a deadly weapon as provided in section 13-3102.(g) A violation of title 13, chapter 34 or 34.1 or an offense that has the same elements as an offense listed in title 13, chapter 34 or 34.1.5. Not be on parole, on community supervision, on work furlough, on home arrest, on release on any other basis or named in an outstanding arrest warrant.6. Not be serving a term of probation pursuant to a conviction for any act of personal violence or domestic violence, as defined in section 13-3601, or an offense that has the same elements as an offense listed in section 13-3601.7. Not be either of the following: (a) Adjudicated mentally incompetent.(b) Found to constitute a danger to self or others pursuant to section 36-540.8. Not have a disability as defined in section 41-1461, unless that person is a qualified individual as defined in section 41-1461.9. Not have been convicted of acting or attempting to act as a private investigation agency or a private investigator without a license if a license was required.10. Have had a minimum of three years of full-time investigative experience or the equivalent of three years of full-time investigative experience that consists of actual work performed as an investigator for a private concern, for the federal government or for a state, county or municipal government.11. Not be a registered sex offender.B. If the applicant for an agency license is a firm, partnership, association or corporation, the qualifications required by subsection A of this section are required of the individual in active management who shall be the qualifying party of the firm, partnership, association or corporation.C. Applicants for an agency license shall substantiate investigative work experience claimed as years of qualifying experience and provide the exact details as to the character and nature of the experience on a form prescribed by the department and certified by the employers. On written request, an employer shall submit to the employee a written certification of prior work experience within thirty days. The written certification is subject to independent verification by the director. If an employer goes out of business, the employer shall provide all employees with a complete and accurate record of their work history. If applicants are unable to supply written certification from an employer in whole or in part, applicants may offer written certification from persons other than an employer covering the same subject matter for consideration by the department. The burden of proving the minimum years of experience is on the applicant.D. The department may deny an agency license if the department determines that the applicant does not meet the requirements of this section.