Membership - We Are The MCPI

Since 1983 the MCPI has been comprised of corporations and sole proprietors who care deeply about the private investigation industry and the public image presented.

The MCPI has several objectives:

  • Project a positive public image of honesty, ethics, high standards, and integrity
  • Keep abreast of all state or federal legislative and regulatory activity affecting the industry including new or proposed laws and issues
  • Bring about networking for the membership, so as to provide referrals and quality subcontractors throughout the state
  • Training and education to keep members up to speed on current methods, techniques, and technology
  • Work together as an organized group to bring about fair legislation that will benefit both the investigator, the client, and the public

The MCPI Can:

  • Provide legislators an organization to consult regarding pending bills and hearings
  • Provide knowledgeable and experienced investigators to give testimony on issues concerning the industry
  • Point consumers to reputable companies anywhere in the state
  • Benefit members by working to establish good working relationships

Benefits:

  • Quarterly Newsline - provides updates on industry issues, articles, legislative issue, and new sources
  • Networking – associate with respected Private Investigators that have a wide range of experience and specialties
  • Training/Seminars – surveillance, workers compensation, insurance fraud, equipment
  • Hold informative meetings throughout the state so that regional and distant members may attend
  • Maintain a web site where both the members and public can learn more about the organization and the membership
  • A legislative committee that monitors state activities and is kept informed by NCISS [National Council of Investigation and Security Services] on federal matters
  • Retain a Peer Review Committee to investigate alleged infractions of the approved Standards and Ethics of MCPI members

MCPI’s Mission:

  • To secure a more professional relationship among licensed private investigators
  • To encourage the elevation of an impeccable degree of standards so as to form an elite corps of investigators
  • To promote and encourage the continuing training and education of its members in the many and diverse areas of the profession of private investigation
  • To continue to secure for membership honorable men and women and encourage them to their highest standards of professional and personal conduct in both their vocational and private lives
  • To assist each other in all matters as a close-knit and confidential organization
  • To maintain proper public relations and liaisons between the MCPI and law enforcement agencies of this state
  • To monitor federal and state legislative and regulatory activities affecting the investigation industry

 

235 N Pine St., Lansing, MI 48933 - Phone: 800-266-6274 - Fax: 517-372-1501