Alabama Private Investigator Exam 2025/2026
Questions with 100% Detailed Answers
Can a private investigator legally conduct surveillance for
a client if that client is under a restraining order protecting
the target of the surveillance? - ANSWER-No, that would
be stalking in the 1st degree
Stalking in the 1st degree is what level of offence? -
ANSWER-Class C Felony
Stalking in the 2nd degree is what level of offence? -
ANSWER-Class B misdemeanor
,T/F Aggravated Stalking in the 1st Degree is a Class B
Felony - ANSWER-True
T/F Aggravated stalking in the 2nd degree is a Class C
Felony - ANSWER-True
T/F It is risky to question someone to whom you are
serving papers regarding the collection of a debt. -
ANSWER-True, You can find yourself in violation of the
Fair Debt Collection Act
Does someone have to be a LPI to act as a process
server in the state of Alabama? - ANSWER-No
,If a LPI flashes a badge and identifies himself as a
detective or investigator could the LPI face charges for
impersonating a police officer? - ANSWER-Yes
T/F Impersonating a police officer is a Class C Felony
under Alabama Law. - ANSWER-True
What is a method to obtain video evidence from a moving
vehicle without becoming a distracted driver? - ANSWER-
Dash Cam
Can an LPI use the state seal on their business card or
other documents because they have a state license? -
ANSWER-No. Doing so is a class C felony.
, What level of offence is it if you make a false report to a
LE agency, or cause one to be made? - ANSWER-A class
A misdemeanor if it is to sate authorities or a violation of
USC Title 18, 1001 if federal.
T/F Criminal eavesdropping is a Class A Misdomeanor -
ANSWER-True
T/F it is a Class C Felony to unlawfully install an
eavesdropping device? - ANSWER-True
T/F It is a Class B misdemeanor to divulging illegally
obtained information. - ANSWER-True
Questions with 100% Detailed Answers
Can a private investigator legally conduct surveillance for
a client if that client is under a restraining order protecting
the target of the surveillance? - ANSWER-No, that would
be stalking in the 1st degree
Stalking in the 1st degree is what level of offence? -
ANSWER-Class C Felony
Stalking in the 2nd degree is what level of offence? -
ANSWER-Class B misdemeanor
,T/F Aggravated Stalking in the 1st Degree is a Class B
Felony - ANSWER-True
T/F Aggravated stalking in the 2nd degree is a Class C
Felony - ANSWER-True
T/F It is risky to question someone to whom you are
serving papers regarding the collection of a debt. -
ANSWER-True, You can find yourself in violation of the
Fair Debt Collection Act
Does someone have to be a LPI to act as a process
server in the state of Alabama? - ANSWER-No
,If a LPI flashes a badge and identifies himself as a
detective or investigator could the LPI face charges for
impersonating a police officer? - ANSWER-Yes
T/F Impersonating a police officer is a Class C Felony
under Alabama Law. - ANSWER-True
What is a method to obtain video evidence from a moving
vehicle without becoming a distracted driver? - ANSWER-
Dash Cam
Can an LPI use the state seal on their business card or
other documents because they have a state license? -
ANSWER-No. Doing so is a class C felony.
, What level of offence is it if you make a false report to a
LE agency, or cause one to be made? - ANSWER-A class
A misdemeanor if it is to sate authorities or a violation of
USC Title 18, 1001 if federal.
T/F Criminal eavesdropping is a Class A Misdomeanor -
ANSWER-True
T/F it is a Class C Felony to unlawfully install an
eavesdropping device? - ANSWER-True
T/F It is a Class B misdemeanor to divulging illegally
obtained information. - ANSWER-True
