32-2404. Private investigator and security
guard hearing board; qualifications; appointments; terms;
compensation; immunity


A. The private investigator and security guard hearing board is established
consisting of seven members and an alternate member who are appointed by the director.


B. Each member of the board shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident
of this state at the time of appointment. Two members shall be qualifying parties who are
licensed as provided in this chapter. Two members shall be qualifying parties who are
licensed as provided in chapter 26 of this title. Two members shall be certified peace
officers with a rank of at least lieutenant who are not employees of the department. One
member shall be a public member who shall not have a financial interest in a private
investigation or security guard agency and shall not have an immediate family member or a
household member who is licensed or registered under this chapter or chapter 26 of this
title or who is a certified peace officer. The alternate member shall be a public member
who does not have a financial interest in a private investigation or security guard
agency and does not have an immediate family member or a household member who is licensed
or registered under this chapter or chapter 26 of this title or who is a certified peace
officer.


C. Each member of the board shall serve for a staggered term of five years
beginning and ending on the third Monday in January. The alternate member shall serve a
five year term beginning and ending on the third Monday in January. A member, including
the alternate member, shall not serve more than one term, except that a member appointed
to fill a vacancy may be reappointed for one full term. If a qualified replacement has
not been found by the end of the member's term, the director may extend the member's term
for no more than six months or until a replacement is found, whichever occurs first.


D. The director shall fill a vacancy on the board occurring other than by the
expiration of term by appointment of a member for the unexpired term as provided in
subsection C of this section. The director, after a hearing, may remove any member of
the board for misconduct, incompetency or neglect of duty.


E. Members of the board, including the alternate member, are eligible to receive
compensation pursuant to section 38-611 for each day actually and necessarily spent in
the performance of their duties.


F. Members of the board, including the alternate member, are personally immune from
suit with respect to all acts done and actions taken in good faith and in furtherance of
the purposes of this chapter.