To be eligible for a polygraph examiner license, an applicant
must:
  (1) submit a completed application on a department-approved
form;
  (2) pay the fee required under §88.80;
  (3) provide a copy of an insurance policy, surety bond
or bond continuation certificate required under §88.40;
  (4) either:
    (A) hold a baccalaureate degree from a college or university;
or
    (B) have active investigative experience during the
five (5) years preceding the application;
  (5) complete an acceptable polygraph examiner course
of study and satisfactorily complete a six (6) month polygraph examiner
internship;
  (6) pass a written and practical examination required
under §88.29; and
  (7) successfully pass a criminal background check.


Source Note: The provisions of this §88.20 adopted to be effective January 11, 2010, 35 TexReg 235; amended to be effective January 1, 2014, 38 TexReg 9523