{"data":{"id":"us-in/ic-25-30-1.3-9","jurisdiction":"us-in","citation":"IC 25-30-1.3-9","heading":"Qualifications for license; grounds for denial","body":"Sec. 9. (a) The board may not issue a security guard agency license to an individual unless the individual:\n(1) is at least twenty-one (21) years of age; and\n(2) demonstrates the necessary knowledge and skills, as determined by the board, to conduct a security guard agency competently.\n(b) The board may not issue a security guard agency license to a business entity unless:\n(1) one (1) officer, in the case of a corporation; or\n(2) one (1) partner, in the case of a partnership;\nmeets the personal qualifications as set out in subsection (a), unless otherwise provided.\n(c) The board may deny a license unless the applicant makes a showing satisfactory to the board that the applicant or, if the applicant is a business entity, the officer or partner referred to in subsection (b):\n(1) has not committed an act which, if committed by a licensee, would be grounds for the suspension or revocation of a license under this chapter;\n(2) has not been convicted of:\n(A) a felony; or\n(B) a misdemeanor that has a direct bearing upon the applicant's ability to practice competently;\n(3) has not been refused a license under this chapter or had a license revoked;\n(4) has not, while unlicensed, committed or aided and abetted commission of an act for which a license is required by this chapter;\n(5) is not on probation or parole; and\n(6) is not being sought under an active warrant against the applicant, officer, or partner.","path":["TITLE 25. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","ARTICLE 30. PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR FIRMS, SECURITY GUARDS, AND POLYGRAPH EXAMINERS","Chapter 1.3. Security Guard Agency Licensing"],"source_url":"https://iga.in.gov/ic/2026/Title_25.html#25-30-1.3-9","current_through":"2026","vintage":"2026","retrieved_at":"2026-10-06T20:43:28Z","sha256":"920a6d1f936d0f6e5a67f8f511012c7970ae69669078cb2372f137a8f068bc7b","source_id":"us-in","stale":false,"prev":"us-in/ic-25-30-1.3-8","next":"us-in/ic-25-30-1.3-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}