(a) In general.- The offices of each private detective agency shall be supervised by an individual who:
(1) holds, as an individual, the license of the private detective agency; or
(2) is the representative member of the private detective agency appointed under § 13-302(b) of this title.
(b) Notices about representative number.- If a private detective agency is a firm, the agency shall notify the Secretary about:
(1) the identity of the individual serving as the representative member of the agency; and
(2) each vacancy in that position.
(c) Replacement of representative number.-
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a private detective agency shall appoint a representative member within 90 days after a vacancy occurs in the position.
(2) If the vacancy is caused by the death of or an incapacitating injury to the representative member, the private detective agency shall appoint a replacement within 180 days after the vacancy occurs.
(d) Suspension of license.- If a licensed private detective agency fails to appoint a representative member as required under subsection (c) of this section, the license of the private detective agency:
(1) is suspended automatically; and
(2) shall remain suspended until the agency complies with the requirements.
(e) Regulations.- The Secretary may adopt regulations to carry out this section.
(a) In general.- The offices of each private detective agency shall be supervised by an individual who:
(1) holds, as an individual, the license of the private detective agency; or
(2) is the representative member of the private detective agency appointed under § 13-302(b) of this title.
(b) Notices about representative number.- If a private detective agency is a firm, the agency shall notify the Secretary about:
(1) the identity of the individual serving as the representative member of the agency; and
(2) each vacancy in that position.
(c) Replacement of representative number.-
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a private detective agency shall appoint a representative member within 90 days after a vacancy occurs in the position.
(2) If the vacancy is caused by the death of or an incapacitating injury to the representative member, the private detective agency shall appoint a replacement within 180 days after the vacancy occurs.
(d) Suspension of license.- If a licensed private detective agency fails to appoint a representative member as required under subsection (c) of this section, the license of the private detective agency:
(1) is suspended automatically; and
(2) shall remain suspended until the agency complies with the requirements.
(e) Regulations.- The Secretary may adopt regulations to carry out this section.
(a) In general.- The offices of each private detective agency shall be supervised by an individual who:
(1) holds, as an individual, the license of the private detective agency; or
(2) is the representative member of the private detective agency appointed under § 13-302(b) of this title.
(b) Notices about representative number.- If a private detective agency is a firm, the agency shall notify the Secretary about:
(1) the identity of the individual serving as the representative member of the agency; and
(2) each vacancy in that position.
(c) Replacement of representative number.-
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, a private detective agency shall appoint a representative member within 90 days after a vacancy occurs in the position.
(2) If the vacancy is caused by the death of or an incapacitating injury to the representative member, the private detective agency shall appoint a replacement within 180 days after the vacancy occurs.
(d) Suspension of license.- If a licensed private detective agency fails to appoint a representative member as required under subsection (c) of this section, the license of the private detective agency:
(1) is suspended automatically; and
(2) shall remain suspended until the agency complies with the requirements.
(e) Regulations.- The Secretary may adopt regulations to carry out this section.
