S.B. 210
         PROCESS SERVER AMENDMENTS

House Floor Amendments

Amendment 3 March 8, 2012 5:11 PM



Representative Lee B. Perry proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 2, Line 38a
    Senate 2nd Reading Amendments
    3-1-2012 :
    

             38a      not arrest anyone pursuant to a bench warrant .S .
      (a) While serving process, a private investigator shall:     

    (i) have on the investigator's person a visible form of credentials and identification identifying:
    (A) the person by name;
    (B) the person as a licensed private investigator; and
    (C) the name and address of the agency employing the investigator or, if the investigator is self-employed, the address of the investigator's place of business.     
    (ii) verbally communicate to the person being served that the investigator is acting as a process server; and
    (iii) print on the first page of each document served:
    (A) the investigator's name and identification as a private investigator; and
    (B) the address and phone number for the investigator's place of business.
    (b) A private investigator may not use physical force or cause a breach of the peace while serving or attempting to serve process.
    (c) A complaint regarding a private investigator serving process may be made to and investigated by the Sheriff of the county where the incident being complained of occurred. If the Sheriff determines the complaint is credible, the Sheriff may restrict or prohibit a licensed private investigator from serving any or all types of process within the county.  


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