Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion

September 24,1999 Mr. Jay Kimbrough Opinion No. JC-0114 Executive Director Texas Board of Private Investigators and Re: Whether a municipality that offers alarm Private Security Agencies monitoring services for a fee is subject to the P.O. Box 13509 licensing requirements of chapter 1702 of the Austin, Texas 78711 Texas Occupations Code (RQ-0004) Dear Mr. Kimbrough: You have asked this office whether a city’s police department is subject to licensing by the Texas Board of Private Investigators and Private Security Agencies (“the Board”) when engaged in a proprietary, as distinct from a…