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CA Bus & Prof Code § 7542.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 4 - Application of Chapter|Section 7542.4.

7542.4.  (a) The bureau shall not renew a firearm permit if the applicant is prohibited from possessing, receiving, purchasing, or owning a firearm pursuant to state or federal law.(b) Before renewing a firearm permit, the bureau shall provide the Department of Justice with the information necessary to identify the renewal applicant.(c) The Department of Justice shall inform the bureau, within 30 days of receipt of the information specified in subdivision (b), of the renewal applicant’s eligibility to possess, receive, purchase, or own a firearm pursuant to state and federal law.(d) An applicant who is denied a firearm permit renewal based upon subdivision (a) may reapply for the permit after the prohibition expires. The bureau shall treat this as an initial application and shall follow the screening process specified in Section 7542.3.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 791, Sec. 4. (SB 1217) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7542.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 4 - Application of Chapter|Section 7542.5.

7542.5.  (a) The Department of Justice may charge the bureau a fee sufficient to reimburse the department’s costs for furnishing firearm eligibility information upon submission of the application for issuance or renewal of a firearm permit. The fee charged shall not exceed the actual costs for system development, maintenance, and processing necessary to provide this service.(b) The bureau shall collect the fee described in subdivision (a) for all initial and renewal applications for firearm permits.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 791, Sec. 5. (SB 1217) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7542.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 4 - Application of Chapter|Section 7542.6.

7542.6.  (a) A firearm permit shall be automatically revoked if, at any time, the Department of Justice notifies the bureau that the holder of the firearm permit is prohibited from possessing, receiving, or purchasing a firearm pursuant to state or federal law. Following the automatic revocation, an administrative hearing shall be provided upon written request to the bureau in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(b) The bureau shall seek an emergency order pursuant to Article 13 (commencing with Section 11460.10) of Chapter 4.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code against the holder of the firearms permit if, after the bureau’s investigation relating to any of the following events, the bureau determines that the holder of the firearms permit presents an undue hazard to public safety that may result in substantial injury to another:(1) Receipt of subsequent arrest information of an arrest for any of the following:(A) Assault.(B) Battery.(C) Any use of force or violence on any person committed by the permitholder.(2) A report from a bureau-approved firearms training facility or instructor made pursuant to Section 7585.18.(3) A report from the permitholder’s employer or former employer that the permitholder may be a threat to public safety.(4) A complaint filed by any member of the public that the permitholder may be a threat to public safety.(5) The results of the assessment administered pursuant to Section 7583.47 indicate that the permitholder is incapable of exercising appropriate judgment, restraint, and self-control for the purpose of carrying and using a firearm in the course of his or her duties as a registered security guard.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 791, Sec. 6. (SB 1217) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7542.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 4 - Application of Chapter|Section 7542.7.

7542.7.  If an applicant fails to complete his or her application within one year after it has been filed, the application shall be considered to be abandoned. An application submitted subsequent to the abandonment of the former application shall be treated as a new application.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 791, Sec. 7. (SB 1217) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7542.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 4 - Application of Chapter|Section 7542.9.

7542.9.  The firearms qualification card, if issued, shall be mailed to the applicant at the address which appears on the application. In the event of the loss or destruction of the card, the cardholder may apply to the bureau for a certified replacement of the card, stating the circumstances surrounding the loss, and pay the replacement fee prescribed in this chapter, whereupon the bureau shall issue a certified replacement of the card.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 791, Sec. 8. (SB 1217) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7542.10 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 4 - Application of Chapter|Section 7542.10.

7542.10.  In order to carry a firearm capable of being concealed upon the person, the holder of a firearms qualification card shall comply with Section 7542. A firearms qualification card does not authorize the holder thereof to carry a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 791, Sec. 9. (SB 1217) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7542.12 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 4 - Application of Chapter|Section 7542.12.

7542.12.  The director may assess fines as enumerated in Article 6 (commencing with Section 7561). Assessment of administrative fines shall be independent of any other action by the bureau or any local, state, or federal governmental agency that may result from a violation of this article. In addition to other prohibited acts under this chapter, no licensee or qualified manager shall, during the course and scope of licensed activity, do any of the following:(a) Carry any inoperable, replica, or other simulated firearm.(b) Use a firearm in violation of the law, or in knowing violation of the standards for the carrying and usage of firearms as taught in the course of training in the carrying and use of firearms. Unlawful or prohibited uses of firearms shall include, but not be limited to, the following:(1) Illegally using, carrying, or possessing a dangerous weapon.(2) Brandishing a weapon.(3) Drawing a weapon without proper cause.(4) Provoking a shooting incident without cause.(5) Carrying or using a firearm while on duty while under the influence of alcohol or dangerous drugs.(6) Carrying or using a firearm of a caliber for which a firearms permit has not been issued by the bureau.(7) Carrying or using a firearm while performing duties not related to the qualifying license or registration to which the bureau associated the firearms permit.(c) Carry or use a baton in the performance of his or her duties.(d) Carry or use tear gas or any other nonlethal chemical agent in the performance of his or her duties unless he or she has in his or her possession proof of completion of a course in the carrying and use of tear gas or any other nonlethal chemical agent.(e) Carry a concealed pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person unless one of the following circumstances applies:(1) The person has been issued a permit to carry a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person in a concealed manner by a local law enforcement agency pursuant to Section 26150, 26155, 26170, or 26215 of the Penal Code.(2) The person is a duly appointed peace officer, as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, who is authorized to carry a concealed firearm in the course and scope of his or her employment pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 25450) of Chapter 2 of Division 5 of Title 4 of Part 6 of the Penal Code.(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 791, Sec. 11. (SB 1217) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7558 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 5 - Expiration and Renewal of License|Section 7558.

7558.  A private investigator license, branch office certificate, and pocket card issued under this chapter expires at midnight on the last day of the month two years following the date of issuance unless renewed.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 573, Sec. 31. (SB 800) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7558.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 5 - Expiration and Renewal of License|Section 7558.1.

7558.1.  (a) To renew an unexpired license or certificate, the licensee shall, on or before the date on which it would otherwise expire, apply for renewal on a form prescribed by the director or the director’s designee and pay the renewal fee prescribed by this chapter. On renewal, such evidence of renewal of the license or certificate as the director or the director’s designee may prescribe, and enhanced photo identification cards for the persons mentioned in Section 7529, shall be issued to the licensee.(b) A license or certificate shall not be renewed until any and all fines assessed pursuant to Section 7564 and not resolved in accordance with the provisions of that section have been paid.(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2021.(Repealed (in Sec. 5) and added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 326, Sec. 6. (SB 385) Effective January 1, 2020. Section operative January 1, 2021, by its own provisions.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7558.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 5 - Expiration and Renewal of License|Section 7558.5.

7558.5.  Except as otherwise provided in this article, an expired license or branch office certificate may be renewed at any time within three years after its expiration on filing of application for renewal on a form prescribed by the director, and payment of the renewal fee in effect on the last preceding regular renewal date. If the license or certificate is renewed more than 30 days after its expiration, the licensee, as a condition precedent to renewal, shall also pay the delinquency fee prescribed in this chapter. Renewal under this section shall be effective on the date on which the application is filed, on the date on which the renewal fee is paid, or on the date on which the delinquency fee, if any, is paid, whichever last occurs. If so renewed, the license or certificate shall continue in effect through the date provided in Section 7558 which next occurs after the effective date of the renewal, when it shall expire if it is not again renewed.Renewal of a license or certificate shall not prohibit the bringing of disciplinary proceedings for an act committed before the effective date of the renewal.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 970, Sec. 18.2. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7559 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 5 - Expiration and Renewal of License|Section 7559.

7559.  A suspended license or branch office certificate is subject to expiration and shall be renewed as provided in this article, but renewal of the license does not entitle the licensee, while the license remains suspended and until it is reinstated, to engage in the licensed activity, or in any other activity, or in any other activity or conduct in violation of the order or judgment by which the license was suspended, and renewal of the branch office certificate does not entitle the licensee, while the certificate remains suspended, and until it is reinstated, to engage in the licensed activity at the location for which the certificate was issued, or to engage in any other activity or conduct in violation of the order or judgment by which the certificate was suspended.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7559.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 5 - Expiration and Renewal of License|Section 7559.5.

7559.5.  A revoked license or branch office certificate is subject to expiration as provided in this article, but it may not be renewed. If it is reinstated after its expiration, the licensee, as a condition precedent to its reinstatement, shall pay a reinstatement fee in an amount equal to the renewal fee in effect on the last regular renewal date before the date on which it is reinstated, plus the delinquency fee, if any, accrued at the time of its revocation.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7560 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 5 - Expiration and Renewal of License|Section 7560.

7560.  A license or branch office certificate which is not renewed within three years after its expiration may not be renewed, restored, reinstated, or reissued thereafter.The holder of the license or certificate may obtain a new license or certificate only on compliance with all of the provisions of this chapter relating to the issuance of an original license or certificate.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 970, Sec. 18.3. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7561 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 7561.

7561.  Except as otherwise required to comply with the provisions of Article 5 (commencing with Section 7558), the proceedings under this article shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the director shall have all the powers granted therein.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7561.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 7561.1.

7561.1.  The director may deny, suspend, or revoke a license issued under this chapter if he or she determines that the licensee or his or her qualified manager, if an individual, or if the licensee is a person other than an individual, that any of its officers, directors, partners, members, managers, or qualified manager, has:(a) Made any false statement or given any false information in connection with an application for a license or a renewal or reinstatement of a license.(b) Violated any provisions of this chapter.(c) Violated any rule of the director adopted pursuant to the authority contained in this chapter.(d) Been convicted of any act or crime constituting grounds for denial of licensure under Section 480, including illegally using, carrying, or possessing a deadly weapon.(e) Impersonated, or permitted or aided and abetted an employee to impersonate a law enforcement officer or employee of the United States of America, or of any state or political subdivision thereof.(f) Committed or permitted any employee to commit any act, while the license was expired which would be cause for the suspension or revocation of a license, or grounds for the denial of an application for a license.(g) Willfully failed or refused to render to a client services or a report as agreed between the parties and for which compensation has been paid or tendered in accordance with the agreement of the parties.(h) Committed assault, battery, or kidnapping, or using force or violence on any person, without proper justification.(i) Knowingly violated, or advised, encouraged, or assisted the violation of any court order or injunction in the course of business as a licensee.(j) Acted as a runner or capper for any attorney.(k) Been convicted of a violation of Section 148 of the Penal Code.(l) Committed any act which is a ground for denial of an application for a license under this chapter.(m) Committed any act prohibited by Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 630) of Title 15 of Part 1 of the Penal Code.(n) Purchased, possessed, or transported any tear gas weapon except as authorized by law. A violation of this subdivision may be punished by the suspension of a license for a period to be determined by the director.(o) Been convicted of a violation of Section 95.3 of the Penal Code.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 569, Sec. 33. (SB 559) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7561.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 7561.2.

7561.2.  Notwithstanding any other law, the failure of any person licensed to do business as a corporation or limited liability company in this state to be registered and in good standing with the Secretary of State and the Franchise Tax Board after notice from the bureau shall result in the automatic suspension of the licensee by operation of law. The bureau shall notify the licensee in writing of its failure to be registered and in good standing with the Secretary of State or Franchise Tax Board, or both, and that the licensee shall be suspended 30 days from the date of the notice if the licensee does not provide proof satisfactory to the bureau that it is properly registered and in good standing with the Secretary of State or Franchise Tax Board, or both. Reinstatement may be made at any time following the suspension by providing proof satisfactory to the bureau that the license is properly registered and in good standing and the payment of the reinstatement fee as prescribed by this chapter.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 376, Sec. 11. (AB 830) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7561.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 7561.3.

7561.3.  The director may suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter if he or she determines that the licensee or his or her qualified manager, if an individual, or if the licensee is a person other than an individual, that any of its officers, directors, partners, members, managers, or qualified manager, has:(a) Used any letterhead, advertisement, or other printed matter, or in any manner whatever represented that he or she is an instrumentality of the federal government, a state, or any political subdivision thereof.(b) Used a name different from that under which he or she is currently licensed in any advertisement, solicitation, or contract for business.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 569, Sec. 34. (SB 559) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7561.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 7561.4.

7561.4.  The director may suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter if he or she determines that the licensee or his or her qualified manager, if an individual, or if the licensee is a person other than an individual, that any of its officers, directors, partners, members, managers, or qualified manager, has committed any act in the course of the licensee’s business constituting dishonesty or fraud.“Dishonesty or fraud” as used in this section, includes, in addition to other acts not specifically enumerated herein:(a) Knowingly making a false statement relating to evidence or information obtained in the course of employment, or knowingly publishing a slander or a libel in the course of business.(b) Using illegal means in the collection or attempted collection of a debt or obligation.(c) Manufacture of evidence.(d) Acceptance of employment adverse to a client or former client relating to a matter with respect to which the licensee has obtained confidential information by reason of or in the course of his or her employment by the client or former client.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 569, Sec. 35. (SB 559) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7562 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 7562.

7562.  The record of conviction, or a certified copy thereof, shall be conclusive evidence of the conviction as that term is used in this article, Section 7538, or Section 480.A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this article, Section 7538, or Section 480. The director may order the license suspended or revoked, or may decline to issue a license, when the time for appeal has elapsed, or the judgment of conviction has been affirmed on appeal or when an order granting probation is made suspending the imposition of sentence, irrespective of a subsequent order under the provisions of Section 1203.4 of the Penal Code allowing the person to withdraw his or her plea of guilty and to enter a plea of not guilty, or setting aside the verdict of guilty, or dismissing the accusation, information, or indictment.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Bus & Prof Code § 7563 (2021)
2021 California Code|Business and Professions Code - BPC|DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY|CHAPTER 11.3 - Private Investigators|ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings|Section 7563.

7563.  The director, in lieu of suspending or revoking a license issued under this chapter for violations of Sections 7561.1, 7561.3, and 7561.4, may impose a civil penalty not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500) for the first violation, and one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each violation thereafter, upon a licensee, if the director determines that this action better serves the purposes of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 800, Sec. 15. (SB 1196) Effective January 1, 2017.)