TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
SAFETY PRIVATE SECURITY BUREAU
- QUALIFIED MANAGER EXAM
2026/2027 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED
GRADED A+) LATEST UPDATED!!
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.004(a)g-gGeneralgProvisionsg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gThegboard,gingadditiongtogperforminggdutiesgrequiredgbygotherglawgorgexercisinggpowersggrantedgbygot
herglaw:
(1)glicensesginvestigationsgcompaniesgandgsecuritygservicesgcontractors;
(2)gissuesgcommissionsgtogcertaingsecuritygofficers;
(3)gissuesgendorsementsgtogcertaingsecuritygofficersgengagedgingthegpersonalgprotectiongofgindividuals;
(4)gregistersgandgendorses:
(A)gcertaingindividualsgconnectedgwithgaglicensegholder;gand
(B)gcertaingindividualsgemployedgingagfieldgconnectedgtogprivateginvestigationgorgprivategsecurity;gand
(5)gregulatesglicensegholders,gsecuritygofficers,gregistrants,gandgendorsementgholdersgundergthisgchapter.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.004(b)g-gGeneralgProvisionsg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gThegboardgshallgadoptgrulesgnecessarygtogcomplygwithgChapterg53.gIngitsgrulesgundergthisgsection,gthegb
oardgshallglistgthegspecificgoffensesgforgeachgcategorygofgregulatedgpersonsgforgwhichgagconvictiongwouldgc
onstituteggroundsgforgthegboardgtogtakegactiongundergSectiong53.021.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.005(a)g-gDepartmentgofgPublicgSafetyg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gThegboardgcreatedgundergSectiong1702.021gisgagpartgofgthegdepartment.gThegdepartmentgshallgadminis
tergthisgchaptergthroughgthegboard.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.005(b)g-gDepartmentgofgPublicgSafetyg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gAgreferencegingthisgchaptergorganotherglawgtogthegTexasgCommissiongongPrivategSecuritygmeansgthegbo
ard.
,TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.006g-gForeigngEntitygRegistrationg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
LicensuregundergthisgchaptergdoesgnotgexemptgagforeigngentitygfromgthegregistrationgrequirementsgofgCha
pterg9,gBusinessgOrganizationsgCode.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.021(a)g-gBoardgMembershipg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gThegTexasgPrivategSecuritygBoardgconsistsgofgsevengmembersgappointedgbygtheggovernorgwithgthegadvi
cegandgconsentgofgthegsenategasgfollows:
(1)gthreegpublicgmembers,geachgofgwhomgisgagcitizengofgthegUnitedgStates;
(2)gonegmembergwhogisglicensedgundergthisgchaptergasgagprivateginvestigator;
(3)gonegmembergwhogisglicensedgundergthisgchaptergasgangalarmgsystemsgcompany;
(4)gonegmembergwhogisglicensedgundergthisgchaptergasgthegownergorgoperatorgofgagguardgcompany;gand
(5)gonegmembergwhogisglicensedgundergthisgchaptergasgaglocksmith.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.021(b)g-gBoardgMembershipg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
b)gAppointmentsgtogthegboardgshallgbegmadegwithoutgregardgtogthegrace,gcolor,gdisability,gsex,greligion,gag
e,gorgnationalgorigingofgthegappointee.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.023g-gEligibilitygofgPublicgMembersg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
Thegboard'sgpublicgmembersgmustgbegrepresentativesgofgtheggeneralgpublic.gAgpersongmaygnotgbegagpublicg
membergofgthegboardgifgthegpersongorgthegperson'sgspouse:
(1)gisgregistered,gcommissioned,gcertified,gorglicensedgbygagregulatorygagencygingthegfieldgofgprivateginvesti
gationsgorgprivategsecurity;
(2)gisgemployedgbygorgparticipatesgingthegmanagementgofgagbusinessgentitygorgothergorganizationgregulate
dgbygorgreceivinggmoneygfromgthegboard;
(3)gownsgorgcontrols,gdirectlygorgindirectly,gmoregthangag10gpercentginterestgingagbusinessgentitygorgothergo
rganizationgregulatedgbygorgreceivinggmoneygfromgthegboard;gor
(4)gusesgorgreceivesgagsubstantialgamountgofgtangibleggoods,gservices,gorgmoneygfromgthegboardgothergtha
ngcompensationgorgreimbursementgauthorizedgbyglawgforgboardgmembership,gattendance,gorgexpenses.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.024(a)g-gMembershipgandgEmployeegRestrictionsg-
gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gIngthisgsection,g"Texasgtradegassociation"gmeansgagcooperativegandgvoluntarilygjoinedgassociationgofgbu
sinessgorgprofessionalgcompetitorsgingthisgstategdesignedgtogassistgitsgmembersgandgitsgindustrygorgprofessi
ongingdealinggwithgmutualgbusinessgorgprofessionalgproblemsgandgingpromotinggtheirgcommonginterests.
,TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.024(b)g-gMembershipgandgEmployeegRestrictionsg-
gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gAgpersongmaygnotgbegagboardgmember,gandgmaygnotgbegagdepartmentgemployeegwhosegprimarygduties
gincludegprivategsecuritygregulationgandgwhogisgemployedgingag"bonagfidegexecutive,gadministrative,gorgpro
fessionalgcapacity,"gasgthatgphrasegisgusedgforgpurposesgofgestablishinggangexemptiongtogthegovertimegpro
visionsgofgthegfederalgFairgLaborgStandardsgActgofg1938g(29
U.S.C.gSectiong201getgseq.),gandgitsgsubsequentgamendments,gif:
(1)gthegpersongisgangofficer,gemployee,gorgpaidgconsultantgofgagTexasgtradegassociationgingthegfieldgofgprivat
eginvestigationgorgprivategsecurity;gor
(2)gthegperson'sgspousegisgangofficer,gmanager,gorgpaidgconsultantgofgagTexasgtradegassociationgingthegfieldg
ofgprivateginvestigationgorgprivategsecurity.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.024(c)g-gMembershipgandgEmployeegRestrictionsg-
gCORRECTgANSWER-
(c)gAgpersongmaygnotgbegagboardgmembergorgactgasggeneralgcounselgtogthegboardgorgagencygifgthegpersongis
grequiredgtogregistergasgaglobbyistgundergChapterg305,gGovernmentgCode,gbecausegofgthegperson'sgactivitie
sgforgcompensationgongbehalfgofgagprofessiongrelatedgtogthegoperationgofgthegagency.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.025(a)g-gTerms;gVacanciesg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gThegboardgmembersgservegstaggeredgsix-
yeargterms,gwithgthegtermsgofgtwogorgthreegmembersgexpiringgongJanuaryg31gofgeachgodd-numberedgyear.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.025(b)g-gTerms;gVacanciesg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gIfgagvacancygoccursgduringgthegtermgofgagboardgmember,gtheggovernorgshallgappointgagnewgmembergtog
fillgthegunexpiredgterm.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.026(a)gOfficersg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gTheggovernorgshallgdesignategonegboardgmembergasgpresidinggofficergtogservegingthatgcapacitygatgthegw
illgofgtheggovernor.gTheggovernorgshallgdesignategthegpresidinggofficergwithoutgregardgtograce,gcreed,gcolor
,gdisability,gsex,greligion,gage,gorgnationalgorigin.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.026(b)g-gOfficersg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gThegboardgshallgelectgfromgamonggitsgmembersgangassistantgpresidinggofficergandgagsecretarygtogservegt
wo-gyeargtermsgbeginninggongSeptemberg1gofgeachgodd-gnumberedgyear.
, TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.026(c)g-gOfficersg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(c)gThegpresidinggofficergofgthegboardgor,gingthegabsencegofgthegpresidinggofficer,gthegassistantgpresidinggof
ficergshallgpresidegatgeachgboardgmeetinggandgperformgthegothergdutiesgprescribedgbygthisgchapter.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.027(a)g-gGroundsgforgRemovalg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gItgisgaggroundgforgremovalgfromgthegboardgthatgagmember:
(1)gdoesgnotghavegthegqualificationsgrequiredgbygSectiong1702.021gatgthegtimegofgtakinggoffice;
(2)gdoesgnotgmaintaingthegqualificationsgrequiredgbygSectiong1702.021gduringgservicegongthegboard;
(3)gisgineligiblegforgmembershipgundergSectiong1702.023gorg1702.024;
(4)gcannot,gbecausegofgillnessgorgdisability,gdischargegthegmember'sgdutiesgforgagsubstantialgpartgofgthegme
mber'sgterm;gor
(5)gisgabsentgfromgmoregthanghalfgofgthegregularlygscheduledgboardgmeetingsgthatgthegmembergisgeligiblegt
ogattendgduringgagcalendargyeargwithoutgangexcusegapprovedgbygagmajoritygvotegofgthegboard.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.027(b)g-gGroundsgforgRemovalg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gThegvaliditygofgangactiongofgthegboardgisgnotgaffectedgbygthegfactgthatgitgisgtakengwhengaggroundgforgrem
ovalgofgagboardgmembergexists.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.027(c)g-gGroundsgforgRemovalg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(c)gIfgthegchiefgadministratorghasgknowledgegthatgagpotentialggroundgforgremovalgexists,gthegchiefgadminist
ratorgshallgnotifygthegpresidinggofficergofgthegboardgofgthegpotentialgground.gThegpresidinggofficergshallgthe
ngnotifygtheggovernorgandgthegattorneyggeneralgthatgagpotentialggroundgforgremovalgexists.gIfgthegpotential
ggroundgforgremovalginvolvesgthegpresidinggofficer,gthegchiefgadministratorgshallgnotifygthegnextghighestgra
nkinggofficergofgthegboard,gwhogshallgthengnotifygtheggovernorgandgthegattorneyggeneralgthatgagpotentialgg
roundgforgremovalgexists.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.028(a)g-gPergDiem;gReimbursementg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gAgboardgmembergisgentitledgtogagpergdiemgasgsetgbyglegislativegappropriationgforgeachgdaygthegmemberg
engagesgingthegbusinessgofgthegboard.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.028(b)g-gPerDiem;gReimbursementg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gAgmembergisgentitledgtogreimbursementgforgtravelgexpensesgincurredgwhilegconductinggboardgbusiness
,gincludinggexpensesgforgtransportation,gmeals,gandglodging,gasgprescribedgbygthegGeneralgAppropriationsg
Act.
SAFETY PRIVATE SECURITY BUREAU
- QUALIFIED MANAGER EXAM
2026/2027 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED
GRADED A+) LATEST UPDATED!!
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.004(a)g-gGeneralgProvisionsg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gThegboard,gingadditiongtogperforminggdutiesgrequiredgbygotherglawgorgexercisinggpowersggrantedgbygot
herglaw:
(1)glicensesginvestigationsgcompaniesgandgsecuritygservicesgcontractors;
(2)gissuesgcommissionsgtogcertaingsecuritygofficers;
(3)gissuesgendorsementsgtogcertaingsecuritygofficersgengagedgingthegpersonalgprotectiongofgindividuals;
(4)gregistersgandgendorses:
(A)gcertaingindividualsgconnectedgwithgaglicensegholder;gand
(B)gcertaingindividualsgemployedgingagfieldgconnectedgtogprivateginvestigationgorgprivategsecurity;gand
(5)gregulatesglicensegholders,gsecuritygofficers,gregistrants,gandgendorsementgholdersgundergthisgchapter.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.004(b)g-gGeneralgProvisionsg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gThegboardgshallgadoptgrulesgnecessarygtogcomplygwithgChapterg53.gIngitsgrulesgundergthisgsection,gthegb
oardgshallglistgthegspecificgoffensesgforgeachgcategorygofgregulatedgpersonsgforgwhichgagconvictiongwouldgc
onstituteggroundsgforgthegboardgtogtakegactiongundergSectiong53.021.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.005(a)g-gDepartmentgofgPublicgSafetyg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gThegboardgcreatedgundergSectiong1702.021gisgagpartgofgthegdepartment.gThegdepartmentgshallgadminis
tergthisgchaptergthroughgthegboard.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.005(b)g-gDepartmentgofgPublicgSafetyg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gAgreferencegingthisgchaptergorganotherglawgtogthegTexasgCommissiongongPrivategSecuritygmeansgthegbo
ard.
,TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.006g-gForeigngEntitygRegistrationg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
LicensuregundergthisgchaptergdoesgnotgexemptgagforeigngentitygfromgthegregistrationgrequirementsgofgCha
pterg9,gBusinessgOrganizationsgCode.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.021(a)g-gBoardgMembershipg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gThegTexasgPrivategSecuritygBoardgconsistsgofgsevengmembersgappointedgbygtheggovernorgwithgthegadvi
cegandgconsentgofgthegsenategasgfollows:
(1)gthreegpublicgmembers,geachgofgwhomgisgagcitizengofgthegUnitedgStates;
(2)gonegmembergwhogisglicensedgundergthisgchaptergasgagprivateginvestigator;
(3)gonegmembergwhogisglicensedgundergthisgchaptergasgangalarmgsystemsgcompany;
(4)gonegmembergwhogisglicensedgundergthisgchaptergasgthegownergorgoperatorgofgagguardgcompany;gand
(5)gonegmembergwhogisglicensedgundergthisgchaptergasgaglocksmith.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.021(b)g-gBoardgMembershipg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
b)gAppointmentsgtogthegboardgshallgbegmadegwithoutgregardgtogthegrace,gcolor,gdisability,gsex,greligion,gag
e,gorgnationalgorigingofgthegappointee.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.023g-gEligibilitygofgPublicgMembersg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
Thegboard'sgpublicgmembersgmustgbegrepresentativesgofgtheggeneralgpublic.gAgpersongmaygnotgbegagpublicg
membergofgthegboardgifgthegpersongorgthegperson'sgspouse:
(1)gisgregistered,gcommissioned,gcertified,gorglicensedgbygagregulatorygagencygingthegfieldgofgprivateginvesti
gationsgorgprivategsecurity;
(2)gisgemployedgbygorgparticipatesgingthegmanagementgofgagbusinessgentitygorgothergorganizationgregulate
dgbygorgreceivinggmoneygfromgthegboard;
(3)gownsgorgcontrols,gdirectlygorgindirectly,gmoregthangag10gpercentginterestgingagbusinessgentitygorgothergo
rganizationgregulatedgbygorgreceivinggmoneygfromgthegboard;gor
(4)gusesgorgreceivesgagsubstantialgamountgofgtangibleggoods,gservices,gorgmoneygfromgthegboardgothergtha
ngcompensationgorgreimbursementgauthorizedgbyglawgforgboardgmembership,gattendance,gorgexpenses.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.024(a)g-gMembershipgandgEmployeegRestrictionsg-
gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gIngthisgsection,g"Texasgtradegassociation"gmeansgagcooperativegandgvoluntarilygjoinedgassociationgofgbu
sinessgorgprofessionalgcompetitorsgingthisgstategdesignedgtogassistgitsgmembersgandgitsgindustrygorgprofessi
ongingdealinggwithgmutualgbusinessgorgprofessionalgproblemsgandgingpromotinggtheirgcommonginterests.
,TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.024(b)g-gMembershipgandgEmployeegRestrictionsg-
gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gAgpersongmaygnotgbegagboardgmember,gandgmaygnotgbegagdepartmentgemployeegwhosegprimarygduties
gincludegprivategsecuritygregulationgandgwhogisgemployedgingag"bonagfidegexecutive,gadministrative,gorgpro
fessionalgcapacity,"gasgthatgphrasegisgusedgforgpurposesgofgestablishinggangexemptiongtogthegovertimegpro
visionsgofgthegfederalgFairgLaborgStandardsgActgofg1938g(29
U.S.C.gSectiong201getgseq.),gandgitsgsubsequentgamendments,gif:
(1)gthegpersongisgangofficer,gemployee,gorgpaidgconsultantgofgagTexasgtradegassociationgingthegfieldgofgprivat
eginvestigationgorgprivategsecurity;gor
(2)gthegperson'sgspousegisgangofficer,gmanager,gorgpaidgconsultantgofgagTexasgtradegassociationgingthegfieldg
ofgprivateginvestigationgorgprivategsecurity.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.024(c)g-gMembershipgandgEmployeegRestrictionsg-
gCORRECTgANSWER-
(c)gAgpersongmaygnotgbegagboardgmembergorgactgasggeneralgcounselgtogthegboardgorgagencygifgthegpersongis
grequiredgtogregistergasgaglobbyistgundergChapterg305,gGovernmentgCode,gbecausegofgthegperson'sgactivitie
sgforgcompensationgongbehalfgofgagprofessiongrelatedgtogthegoperationgofgthegagency.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.025(a)g-gTerms;gVacanciesg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gThegboardgmembersgservegstaggeredgsix-
yeargterms,gwithgthegtermsgofgtwogorgthreegmembersgexpiringgongJanuaryg31gofgeachgodd-numberedgyear.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.025(b)g-gTerms;gVacanciesg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gIfgagvacancygoccursgduringgthegtermgofgagboardgmember,gtheggovernorgshallgappointgagnewgmembergtog
fillgthegunexpiredgterm.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.026(a)gOfficersg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gTheggovernorgshallgdesignategonegboardgmembergasgpresidinggofficergtogservegingthatgcapacitygatgthegw
illgofgtheggovernor.gTheggovernorgshallgdesignategthegpresidinggofficergwithoutgregardgtograce,gcreed,gcolor
,gdisability,gsex,greligion,gage,gorgnationalgorigin.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.026(b)g-gOfficersg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gThegboardgshallgelectgfromgamonggitsgmembersgangassistantgpresidinggofficergandgagsecretarygtogservegt
wo-gyeargtermsgbeginninggongSeptemberg1gofgeachgodd-gnumberedgyear.
, TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.026(c)g-gOfficersg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(c)gThegpresidinggofficergofgthegboardgor,gingthegabsencegofgthegpresidinggofficer,gthegassistantgpresidinggof
ficergshallgpresidegatgeachgboardgmeetinggandgperformgthegothergdutiesgprescribedgbygthisgchapter.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.027(a)g-gGroundsgforgRemovalg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gItgisgaggroundgforgremovalgfromgthegboardgthatgagmember:
(1)gdoesgnotghavegthegqualificationsgrequiredgbygSectiong1702.021gatgthegtimegofgtakinggoffice;
(2)gdoesgnotgmaintaingthegqualificationsgrequiredgbygSectiong1702.021gduringgservicegongthegboard;
(3)gisgineligiblegforgmembershipgundergSectiong1702.023gorg1702.024;
(4)gcannot,gbecausegofgillnessgorgdisability,gdischargegthegmember'sgdutiesgforgagsubstantialgpartgofgthegme
mber'sgterm;gor
(5)gisgabsentgfromgmoregthanghalfgofgthegregularlygscheduledgboardgmeetingsgthatgthegmembergisgeligiblegt
ogattendgduringgagcalendargyeargwithoutgangexcusegapprovedgbygagmajoritygvotegofgthegboard.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.027(b)g-gGroundsgforgRemovalg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gThegvaliditygofgangactiongofgthegboardgisgnotgaffectedgbygthegfactgthatgitgisgtakengwhengaggroundgforgrem
ovalgofgagboardgmembergexists.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.027(c)g-gGroundsgforgRemovalg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(c)gIfgthegchiefgadministratorghasgknowledgegthatgagpotentialggroundgforgremovalgexists,gthegchiefgadminist
ratorgshallgnotifygthegpresidinggofficergofgthegboardgofgthegpotentialgground.gThegpresidinggofficergshallgthe
ngnotifygtheggovernorgandgthegattorneyggeneralgthatgagpotentialggroundgforgremovalgexists.gIfgthegpotential
ggroundgforgremovalginvolvesgthegpresidinggofficer,gthegchiefgadministratorgshallgnotifygthegnextghighestgra
nkinggofficergofgthegboard,gwhogshallgthengnotifygtheggovernorgandgthegattorneyggeneralgthatgagpotentialgg
roundgforgremovalgexists.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.028(a)g-gPergDiem;gReimbursementg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(a)gAgboardgmembergisgentitledgtogagpergdiemgasgsetgbyglegislativegappropriationgforgeachgdaygthegmemberg
engagesgingthegbusinessgofgthegboard.
TexasgPrivategSecuritygActgCH.g1702.028(b)g-gPerDiem;gReimbursementg-gCORRECTgANSWER-
(b)gAgmembergisgentitledgtogreimbursementgforgtravelgexpensesgincurredgwhilegconductinggboardgbusiness
,gincludinggexpensesgforgtransportation,gmeals,gandglodging,gasgprescribedgbygthegGeneralgAppropriationsg
Act.
