New Jersey Form Sp 171 PDF Details

In the State of New Jersey, the Division of State Police oversees the issuing of private detective licenses through the meticulous application process formalized in the SP-171 form. This comprehensive document requires applicants to provide detailed personal and professional information, ensuring that only qualified individuals are granted the privilege to conduct private detective work within the state. Those wishing to secure such a license must disclose their full names, addresses, and detailed employment histories, particularly focusing on any police or investigative roles they've held. The form extends beyond mere professional qualifications, insisting on character validation through references from five reputable, unrelated citizens validating the applicant's integrity and competence. Moreover, applicants are prompted to report any past criminal history, mental health treatment, or any previous applications for detective licenses across all jurisdictions. The stipulation for including a photograph underscores the importance of accurate representation. Additionally, the form addresses administrative necessities such as the proper registration of a trade name, ensuring it doesn't mislead or confuse the public by resemblancing public officers, agencies, or existing licensee names. Through this stringent application process, embodied in the SP-171 form, New Jersey meticulously vets candidates to maintain high ethical and professional standards in the field of private investigation.

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STATE OF NEW JERSEY

DIVISION OF STATE POLICE

APPLICATION FOR PRIVATE DETECTIVE LICENSE

CASE FILE NUMBER

NAME (Print — Last)

 

 

(First)

(Middle)

 

 

 

 

 

Home Address

 

(Street or R.D. Number)

(City)

 

 

 

 

 

COUNTY

 

 

STATE

ZIP CODE

 

 

 

 

NAME OF AGENCY and/or TRADE NAME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESENT OR

(Number)

 

(Street or R.D. Number)

(City)

 

 

 

 

PROPOSED

 

 

 

 

ADDRESS OF AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COUNTY

 

 

STATE

ZIP CODE

 

 

 

 

 

MAILING

(Number)

 

(Street or R.D. Number)

(City)

 

 

 

 

ADDRESS

 

 

 

 

IF DIFFERENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COUNTY

 

 

STATE

ZIP CODE

 

 

 

 

 

HOME PHONE NUMBER

(Area Code/Number)

E-mail

AGENCY PHONE NUMBER

 

(Area Code/Number)

E-mail

MAIL ALL DOCUMENTS TO:

NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE

PRIVATE DETECTIVE UNIT

P.O. BOX 7068

WEST TRENTON, NEW JERSEY 08628

All license Qualifiers, Corporate Officers, Partners or LLC Members shall complete an application.

Provide all information requested within this application and any other attached forms.

The application shall be completed personally by the applicant.

Any omission or misstatement of fact is grounds for DENIAL - NJAC 13:55-1.11

Any person who shall knowingly state any fact falsely shall be guilty or a misdemeanor - NJS 45:19-11

SP-171 (Rev. 12/00)

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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX FOR THE LICENSE TYPE OR POSITION

Individual License Qualifiers*

Corporate License Qualifiers*

 

Corporate License Officer

 

 

LLC License Qualifiers*

Partnership License Qualifiers*

LLC License Member

Partnership License Non-Qualifiers*

*The Qualifier is that person who has 5 years' experience as an investigator or a police officer.

All Corporate, LLC, and Partnership applications shall be submitted together as one entity.

List the name and address of all Corporate Officers, LLC members, or Partners

Name

Address

NAME OR TRADE NAME

New Jersey Administration Code 13:55-1.6 - Advertising

No licensee shall conduct business under a name or trade name unless authorization has been obtained from the Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police. The Superintendent shall not authorize the use of a trade name which, in his opinion, is so similar to that of a public officer or agency, or that used by another licensee, that the public may be confused or misled thereby. The authorization shall require the filling of a trade name with the County Clerk for an Individual or Partnership license or with the Department of Treasury, Commercial Recording and Business Services for a Corporation or LLC license.

Use of a name different from an individual's name shall require filling with the County Clerk

Out of State Corporations or LLC's shall file with the Department of Treasury

SELECT TWO NAMES

1._______________________________________________________________________________________

2._______________________________________________________________________________________

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PHOTOGRAPH

ATTACH CURRENT

FULL FACE PHOTO

No exposure below shoulders

NAME

Last

First

MI

SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER

DATE OF BIRTH

HEIGHT

WEIGHT

EYE COLOR

HAIR COLOR

RACE

Have you ever held or applied for a Private Detective License in this or any other State? If Yes, state full details.

YES NO

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Have you ever been DENIED, or had a Private Detective License REVOKED or SUSPENDED in this or any other State? If Yes, state full details.

YES NO

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Have you ever attended, been treated or observed by any doctor or psychiatrist, or at any hospital or mental institution on an impatient or out-patient basis for any mental or psychiatric condition? If Yes, state full details. (Give the name and location of the doctor, psychiatrist, hospital or institution and the dates of occurrence.)

YES NO

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Have you been CONVICTED of any Disorderly Persons Offenses or any Criminal Laws of this State or any other jurisdiction? If Yes, state full details. (Offense, Date, Location)

YES NO

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UTILIZE THE CONTINUATION PAGE FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS TO ANY QUESTION

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EMPLOYMENT

List All Police or Investigative Employment

(Past & Present)

TO BE COMPLETED BY APPLICANT'S EMPLOYER

EMPLOYING AGENCY

ADDRESS

DATE EMPLOYED FROM - Month/Year

TO - Month/Year

TELEPHONE/E-MAIL

SUPERVISOR NAME/TITLE

SUPERVISOR SIGNATURE

APPLICANT - POSITION/TITLE

REASON FOR TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT

EXPLANATION OF APPLICANT'S DUTIES/GENERAL COMMENTS

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TO BE COMPLETED BY APPLICANT'S EMPLOYER

EMPLOYING AGENCY

ADDRESS

DATE EMPLOYED FROM - Month/Year

TO - Month/Year

TELEPHONE/E-MAIL

SUPERVISOR NAME/TITLE

SUPERVISOR SIGNATURE

APPLICANT - POSITION/TITLE

REASON FOR TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT

EXPLANATION OF APPLICANT'S DUTIES/GENERAL COMMENTS

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UTILIZE THE CONTINUATION PAGE FOR ADDITIONAL SPACE

* Employer's letterhead stationary, providing the same information, may substitute for this form*

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REFERENCES

The applicant shall insure that five reputable citizens, unrelated to the applicant and over the age of 21, complete the following information and provide a signature attesting to the approval of the applicant.

A reference shall only complete and sign if offering approval of the applicant's character and competency to be licensed as a New Jersey Private Detective.

1.

PRINT NAME

 

HOME PHONE

WORK PHONE

 

 

 

 

ADDRESS

 

 

E-MAIL

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

 

DATE

 

 

 

 

 

2.

PRINT NAME

 

HOME PHONE

WORK PHONE

 

 

 

 

ADDRESS

 

 

E-MAIL

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

 

DATE

 

 

 

 

 

3.

PRINT NAME

 

HOME PHONE

WORK PHONE

 

 

 

 

ADDRESS

 

 

E-MAIL

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

 

DATE

 

 

 

 

 

4.

PRINT NAME

 

HOME PHONE

WORK PHONE

 

 

 

 

ADDRESS

 

 

E-MAIL

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

 

DATE

 

 

 

 

 

5.

PRINT NAME

 

HOME PHONE

WORK PHONE

 

 

 

 

ADDRESS

 

 

E-MAIL

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

 

DATE

 

 

 

 

 

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AUTHORIZATION FOR RELEASE OF INFORMATION

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

I, ____________________________________, AM HAVING A CONFIDENTIAL BACKGROUND

PRINT NAME

INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED ON ME BY THE NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE.

THEREFORE, I AUTHORIZE A REVIEW, FULL DISCLOSURE, AND RELEASE OF ALL RECORDS OR INFORMATION, OR ANY PART THEREOF, CONCERNING MYSELF TO ANY SWORN MEMBER OF THE NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE, WHETHER THE SAID RECORDS OR INFORMATION ARE PUBLIC OR PRIVATE, AND INCLUSIVE OF RECORDS OR INFORMATION CONSIDERED PRIVILEGED OR CONFIDENTIAL IN NATURE.

THE RELEASE AUTHORIZATION IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE A RELEASE OF ANY INFORMATION THAT CAN BE UTILIZED AS INVESTIGATIVE RESOURCE MATERIAL DURING THE BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION FOR A NEW JERSEY PRIVATE DETECTIVE LICENSE, AND DURING AN INDIVIDUAL'S ENTIRE LICENSE PERIOD. THE RELEASE WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT DURING THE INITIAL LICENSE PERIOD AND SUBSEQUENT LICENSE RENEWAL PERIODS.

A PHOTOSTATIC COPY OF THIS AUTHORIZATION WILL BE CONSIDERED AS EFFECTIVE AND VALID AS THE ORIGINAL.

SIGNATURE MUST BE NOTARIZED

I,________________________________________________________ AFFIRM THAT I AM THE ABOVE

PRINT NAME

NAMED PERSON MAKING APPLICATION FOR A NEW JERSEY PRIVATE DETECTIVE LICENSE. I READ AND ANSWERED EACH QUESTION WITHIN THE APPLICATION COMPLETELY AND TRUTHFULLY.

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APPLICANT SIGNATURE

DATE

Sworn to before me this

___________________________ day of ________________________, _________

YEAR

__________________________________________________

Notary Public

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STATE POLICE USE ONLY

 

 

 

 

RECORD SEARCH REPORT

PRIVATE DETECTIVE UNIT

DATE

 

 

 

 

PROMIS GAVEL

 

 

 

AUTOMATED COURT SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRIVATE DETECTIVE UNIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AFFIRM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N.C.I.C./S.C.I.C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MOTOR VEHICLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FEDERAL PRINT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STATE PRINT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CREDIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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