How many CE hours does your state require?
Is ethics required in your state?
| CE Hours Needed | Ethics | Regulator | |
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| Alabama | 8 hours every 2 years | 2 hours | Alabama PI Investigation Board (334) 215-0693 State Link | CE Reporting Form |
| Iowa | 12 hours every 2 years | Department of Public Safety (515) 715-6230 State Link |
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| Kansas | 8 hours every 2 years | Attorney General / Private Detective Licensing (785) 296-4240 State Link | CE Reporting Form |
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| Kentucky | 12 hours every 2 years | Kentucky Board of Licensure (502) 782-8809 State Link | Forms |
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| Minnesota | 6 hours every 2 years | Minnesota Board of Private Detectives (651) 793-2666 State Link |
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| Missouri* | 16 hours every 2 years | 2 hours | Board of Private Investigators (573) 522-7744 State Link |
| New Mexico | 4 hours every year | Private Investigation Board (505) 476-4650 |
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| North Carolina | 12 hours every 2 years | Public Safety Board (919) 788-5320 State Link |
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| Oklahoma | 16 hours every 2 years | Council on Law Enforcement (405) 239-5164 State Link |
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| Oregon | 32 hours every 2 years** | 2 hours | Department of Public Safety (503) 378-3312 State Link | CE Reporting Form |
| South Carolina | 12 hours every 2 years | Law Enforcement Division (803) 737-9000 State Link |
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| Tennessee | 12 hours every 2 years | Department of Commerce & Insurance (615) 741-2241 State Link |
* Employees of private investigators in Missouri need 8 hours of CE every 2 years.
** Up to 6 hours of Oregon CE can be earned by reading books. Read our 3 FREE e-books for 6 CE credits.
