• ATTENTION: Be advised, even if you are located in another state, if you advertise, solicit, sell or otherwise provide any of the services described in Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 62, Chapter 26, or Title 62, Chapter 27 in Tennessee or to Tennessee residents, you may be subject to the requirements contained therein, as well as any rules and/or policies promulgated there under.
• New and Amended Rules Memorandum
• New and Amended Private Investigator and Polygraph Examiner Rules effective May 8, 2012. 
  

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Cody Vest
Executive Director

Mailing Address:

Private Investigation and Polygraph Commission

500 James Robertson Pkwy

Nashville, TN 37243-1167

Telephone:

Phone: 615-741-4827

Toll Free: 1-888-251-3997

Fax: 615-532-2965

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• Legislation: 
• Public Chapter 595 - Effective July 1, 2009 All Private Investigative Company applicants must meet new Experience and/or Education Requirements

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