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59 OK Stat § 59-1800.3 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.3. Exemptions.

|The Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act shall not apply to: |1. An officer or employee of this state, the United States or a political subdivision of either, while the employee or officer is engaged in the performance of official duties;2. An individual who owns and installs alarm devices, mechanical or electronic security devices and locks on the individual's own property or, if the individual does not charge for the device or its installation, installs it for the protection of the individual's personal property located on another's property, and does not install the alarm devices, mechanical or electronic security devices and locks as a normal business practice on the property of another;3. The sale of alarm or lock systems designed or intended for customer or user installation;4. The sale, installation, service, or repair of alarm systems or electronic security devices such as electronic access control, closed circuit television, video surveillance, nurse call systems and the like by individuals licensed pursuant to the Electrical License Act;5. The locksmith industry activities of tow truck operators from their towing vehicles or repossession agents within the execution of their duties;6. Locksmith industry activities of persons primarily engaged in selling lumber and other building materials who hold a sales tax permit as a Group One vendor authorized to engage in business within this state pursuant to Sections 1363 and 1364 of the Oklahoma Sales Tax Code;7. The solicitation of a potential alarm system customer by a person via telephone or electronic device on behalf of an Oklahoma licensed alarm company for the sale of an alarm system; or8. The sale of alarm or locksmith products or systems by a retail counter sales agent upon the conditions required by Section 1800.6a of this title.Added by Laws 1985, c. 217, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 1992, c. 199, § 1, emerg. eff. May 13, 1992; Laws 2006, c. 110, § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Laws 2008, c. 4, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 2008; Laws 2010, c. 299, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2010; Laws 2012, c. 368, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2013, c. 22, § 1, eff. July 1, 2013; Laws 2015, c. 247, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2015; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.3a (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.3a. Installation or repair of certain electrical circuits - Exemption from Electrical Licensing Act.

|Any person engaged in any activity regulated by the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act, when installing or repairing electrical circuits consisting entirely of Class 2 or Class 3 circuits and power source requirements as established by the National Electrical Code shall not be required to obtain any license as required by the Electrical Licensing Act, if such person is licensed pursuant to the provisions of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act; provided, however, persons performing installations, repairs or other work on any electrical circuits other than Class 2 or Class 3 circuits shall be required to be properly licensed or registered pursuant to the Electrical Licensing Act. |Added by Laws 1989, c. 304, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 1989. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 110, § 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Laws 2010, c. 299, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2010; Laws 2012, c. 368, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.5 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.5. Powers and duties of Committee.

|A. The Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Committee shall have the following duties and powers: |1. To assist the Commissioner of Labor in licensing and otherwise regulating persons engaged in an alarm or locksmith industry business;2. To determine qualifications of applicants pursuant to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act;3. To assist the Commissioner in prescribing and adopting forms for license applications and initiate mailing of such application forms to all persons requesting such applications;4. To assist the Commissioner in disciplinary actions, including the denial, suspension or revocation of licenses as provided by the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act;5. To assist the Commissioner with charging and collecting such fees as are prescribed by the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act;6. To assist the Commissioner in establishing and enforcing standards governing the materials, services and conduct of the licensees and their employees in regard to the alarm, locksmith and fire sprinkler industry;7. To assist the Commissioner in promulgating rules necessary to carry out the administration of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act;8. To investigate or assist in investigating alleged violations of the provisions of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act and any rules and regulations promulgated thereto;9. To assist the Commissioner in identifying advances in technology and establishing categories of licenses for the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act and application requirements for each category including, but not limited to, individual license, experience requirements, educational requirements, fingerprints, photographs, examinations, and fees;10. To assist the Commissioner in providing for grievance and appeal procedures pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act for any person whose license is denied, revoked or suspended; and11. To exercise such other powers and duties as are necessary to implement the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act.B. The Department of Labor is authorized to regulate any advancements in technology that apply to the alarm, locksmith and fire sprinkler industry.Added by Laws 1985, c. 217, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 1989, c. 304, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 1989; Laws 1993, c. 295, § 2, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 2006, c. 110, § 6, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Laws 2010, c. 299, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2010; Laws 2012, c. 368, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2013, c. 22, § 2, eff. July 1, 2013; Laws 2017, c. 107, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2017; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 5, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.6 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.6. License required.

|No person shall engage in an alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler industry business in this state without first having obtained a license pursuant to the provisions of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act; provided, however, a business or person licensed pursuant to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act shall not be required to obtain multiple licenses to install, repair or modify any component of an integrated security system, excluding commercial fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems. |Added by Laws 1985, c. 217, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 110, § 7, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Laws 2012, c. 368, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2017, c. 107, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2017; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.6a (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.6a. Retail counter sales agents - Criminal history records - Access to confidential information - Penalties.

|A. For purposes of this section and paragraph 8 of Section 1800.3 of this title, "retail counter sales agent" means an individual employed by or working on behalf of an Oklahoma licensed alarm or locksmith company for the purpose of selling technology devices and services to the general public in a commercial retail setting, including alarm, locksmith and fire sprinkler services and equipment. |B. 1. Every retail counter sales agent shall undergo a national criminal history records search by a third party or the Department of Labor. The Department of Labor, upon establishing good cause, may demand that an alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler company provide the results of a criminal history records search for an individual retail counter sales agent. Upon receipt of any such demand, an alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler company shall have a reasonable period of time to provide the results to the Department of Labor. The Department of Labor shall not disseminate the results of any criminal history records search described in this subsection, and such records shall not be subject to the Open Records Act. For purposes of this subsection, "selling" means the initial communications with the customer to determine the appropriate alarm products or systems to be purchased and installed, but shall not include actual installation locations or the final design, plan or laying out of the alarm products or systems. No person shall act as a retail counter sales agent if the results of the criminal background check are unsuccessful in accordance with the Arrest and Conviction Records in Employment Best Practices brochure published by the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.2. A retail counter sales agent shall not be permitted access to any customer's unique alarm access codes or other confidential information aside from the information necessary to complete a retail sale transaction.C. Any alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler company failing to comply with the provisions of this section shall be deemed in violation of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act. The Department of Labor may revoke or suspend the license of the person for a violation of this section.Added by Laws 2015, c.247, § 2, eff. Nov. 1, 2015. Amended by Laws 2019, c. 218, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.7 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.7. Qualifications of applicants - Information concerning felonies or crimes involving moral turpitude - Photographs - Fingerprints – Definitions.

|A. Any person applying for a license to engage in an alarm or locksmith industry business pursuant to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act shall provide evidence to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Committee that the individual within this state having direct supervision over the function and local operations of such alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler industry business or a branch thereof has the following qualifications: |1. Is at least eighteen (18) years of age;2. Has not been declared by any court of competent jurisdiction incompetent by reason of mental defect or disease, and has not been restored to competency;3. Is not a habitual user of intoxicating liquors or a user of any illegal or illicit drug or controlled substance, including, but not limited to, the non-medical use of any prescription drug or other intoxicating substance;4. Has not been discharged from the Armed Services of the United States under dishonorable conditions; and5. Meets such other standards as may be established by the Commissioner of Labor relating to experience or knowledge of the alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler industry.B. The applicant shall advise the Committee and furnish full information on each individual described in subsection A of this section of any conviction of a felony crime which substantially relates to the occupation of an individual in an alarm or locksmith industry business and poses a reasonable threat to public safety for which a full pardon has not been granted and furnish a recent photograph of a type prescribed by the Commissioner and two classifiable sets of fingerprints of such individual.C. As used in this section:1. "Substantially relates" means the nature of criminal conduct for which the person was convicted has a direct bearing on the fitness or ability to perform one or more of the duties or responsibilities necessarily related to the occupation; and2. "Poses a reasonable threat" means the nature of criminal conduct for which the person was convicted involved an act or threat of harm against another and has a bearing on the fitness or ability to serve the public or work with others in the occupation.Added by Laws 1985, c. 217, § 7, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 110, § 8, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Laws 2012, c. 368, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2013, c. 22, § 3, eff. July 1, 2013; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2019; Laws 2019, c. 363, § 59, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.8 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.8. Application for company or individual license - Fees.

|A. An application for a company license shall include: |1. The address of the principal office of the applicant and the address of each branch office of the applicant located within this state;2. The name per business location under which the applicant intends to do business as a licensee;3. A statement explaining the extent and scope of the applicant's alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler industry business;4. A photograph taken by the Department of Labor or an entity approved by the Department in accordance with the licensing procedures adopted by the Department. If the applicant is a sole proprietor, the photo shall be of the applicant, or if the applicant is an entity, the photo shall be of each officer and of each partner or shareholder who owns an interest in the entity of twenty-five percent (25%) or greater;5. Two classifiable sets of fingerprints of the applicant, if the applicant is a sole proprietor, or of each officer and of each partner or shareholder who owns a twenty-five percent (25%) or greater interest in the applicant, if the applicant is an entity; and6. Such other information, statements or documents as may be required by the Commissioner of Labor.B. An applicant for an individual license shall provide such documents, statements or other information as may be required by the Commissioner, including two classifiable sets of fingerprints of the applicant. The fingerprints may be used for a national criminal history record check as defined by Section 150.9 of Title 74 of the Oklahoma Statutes.C. Fees for license and renewal issued pursuant to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act shall be adopted by the Department of Labor. Provided, the fees provided for in this subsection shall not exceed Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00). An applicant shall pay the license fee at the time the applicant makes application. All fees shall be nonrefundable.Added by Laws 1985, c. 217, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 295, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 2003, c. 204, § 8, eff. Nov. 1, 2003; Laws 2006, c. 110, § 9, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Laws 2012, c. 368, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2013, c. 22, § 4, eff. July 1, 2013; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.9 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.9. Issuance of license - Term - Renewal and disciplinary proceedings - Expiration dates.

|A. Upon receiving proper application, payment of the proper license fee, and certification of recommendation by the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Committee, the Commissioner of Labor shall issue a license to the applicant. The license shall be valid for a one-year term. |B. Renewal of a license shall not prohibit disciplinary proceedings for an act committed prior to the renewal.C. The Commissioner may adopt a system under which licenses expire on various dates throughout the year. For any change in such expiration dates, license fees shall be prorated on an appropriate periodic basis.Added by Laws 1985, c. 217, § 9, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 2012, c. 368, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2013, c. 22, § 5, eff. July 1, 2013; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.10 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.10. Alteration or assignment of license - Posting - Change of information - False representation as licensee violation - Records.

|A. A license shall not be altered or assigned. |B. A company license shall be posted in a conspicuous place in each alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler industry business location of the licensee.C. A company licensee shall notify the Commissioner of Labor within fourteen (14) days of any change of information furnished on the licensee's application for license or on the licensee's license including, but not limited to, change of ownership, address, business activities, or any developments related to the qualifications of the licensee or the individual described in Section 1800.7 of this title. If the licensee for any reason ceases to engage in an alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler industry business in this state, the licensee shall notify the Committee within fourteen (14) days of such cessation. If the required notice of cessation is not given to the Committee within fourteen (14) days, the license may be suspended or revoked by the Commissioner on recommendation of the Committee.D. No person shall represent falsely that the person is licensed or employed by a licensee. Any such action shall constitute a violation of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act.E. Each company licensee shall maintain, update and provide a record containing such information relative to the licensee's employees as may be required by the Commissioner.Added by Laws 1985, c. 217, § 10, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 1993, c. 295, § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1993; Laws 2006, c. 110, § 10, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Laws 2012, c. 368, § 12, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2013, c. 22, § 6, eff. July 1, 2013; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.11 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.11. Responsibility for business activities and actions of employees.

|The licensee shall be responsible to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Committee in matters of conduct of business activities covered by the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act. The licensee shall be responsible for the activities on the part of the licensee's employees. For purposes of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act, improper conduct on the part of any employees which occurs within the scope of employment may be considered by the Committee as acts of the licensee. |Added by Laws 1985, c. 217, § 11, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 110, § 11, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Laws 2012, c. 368, § 13, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2013, c. 22, § 7, eff. July 1, 2013; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 12, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.12 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.12. Municipalities or counties may levy charges for alarm installation connections - Disconnection of faulty systems - Ordinances prohibited.

|A. Any municipality or county may levy and collect reasonable charges for alarm installation connections located in or at a police or fire department which is owned, operated or monitored by the municipality or county. Any municipality or county may require discontinuance of service of any alarm signal device which, due to mechanical malfunction or faulty equipment, causes excessive false alarms and, in the opinion of the appropriate county or municipal official, becomes a detriment to the functions of the department involved. The municipality or county may cause the disconnection of the device until the same is repaired to the satisfaction of the appropriate official; however the municipality or county shall advise the owner or user of the device of the disconnection in advance or as soon as reasonably practicable. The municipality or county may levy and collect reasonable reconnection fees. Mechanical malfunction and faulty equipment shall not include, for the purpose of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act, false alarms caused by human error or an act of God. |B. No municipality may adopt any ordinance concerning the licensing of any alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler industry business or individual which is or may be licensed pursuant to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act.Added by Laws 1985, c. 217, § 12, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 110, § 12, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Laws 2012, c. 368, § 14, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2013, c. 22, § 8, eff. July 1, 2013; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 13, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.14 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.14. Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Revolving Fund.

|There is hereby created in the State Treasury a revolving fund for the Department of Labor, to be designated the "Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Revolving Fund". The fund shall be a continuing fund, not subject to fiscal year limitations, and shall consist of all monies received by the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Committee or the Department of Labor pursuant to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act. All monies accruing to the credit of the fund are hereby appropriated and may be budgeted and expended by the Commissioner of Labor for the purpose of administration, implementing, and enforcement of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act including, but not limited to, office administration and personnel expense, licensing and training, reimbursements in accordance with the State Travel Reimbursement Act, and other necessary expenses relating to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act. The Commissioner shall not expend or transfer any monies from this fund for any purpose not relating to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act. Expenditures from the fund shall be made upon warrants issued by the State Treasurer against claims filed as prescribed by law with the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services for approval and payment. |Added by Laws 1985, c. 217, § 14, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 110, § 14, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Laws 2012, c. 368, § 16, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2013, c. 15, § 44, emerg. eff. April 8, 2013; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 15, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.NOTE: Laws 2012, c. 304, § 282 repealed by Laws 2013, c. 15, § 45, emerg. eff. April 8, 2013.
59 OK Stat § 59-1800.15 (2021)
2021 Oklahoma Statutes|Title 59. Professions and Occupations|§59-1800.15. Costs of administration of act - Claims for payment.

|The Commissioner of Labor shall pay all costs of administration of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act from fees, monies and other revenue collected pursuant to the provisions of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act. At no time shall a claim for payment be submitted to the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services or the State Treasurer if the revenue deposited in the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Revolving Fund to the current date does not equal or exceed the total claims for payments made to that date. |Added by Laws 1985, c. 217, § 15, eff. Nov. 1, 1985. Amended by Laws 2006, c. 110, § 15, eff. Jan. 1, 2007; Laws 2012, c. 368, § 17, eff. Nov. 1, 2012; Laws 2013, c. 15, § 46, emerg. eff. April 8, 2013; Laws 2019, c. 218, § 16, eff. Nov. 1, 2019.NOTE: Laws 2012, c. 304, § 283 repealed by Laws 2013, c. 15, § 47, emerg. eff. April 8, 2013.