ARTICLE 4. Conduct of Business [7574.20. - 7574.23.]

Cal. Business and Professions Code - BPC 4.
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Cal. Business and Professions Code - BPC § 7574.20. Section 7574.20.

No proprietary private security employer shall sublet proprietary private security officers employed by them to any other person, business, or entity. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit an employer from transferring employees from one location to another or from one subsidiary to another.

Cal. Business and Professions Code - BPC § 7574.21. Section 7574.21.

A person registered as a proprietary private security employer shall do the following with respect to proprietary private security officers in their employment: (a) Maintain an accurate and current record of the name, address, commencing date of employment, and position of each proprietary private security officer, and the date of termination of employment when a proprietary private security officer is terminated. (b) Maintain an accurate and current record of proof of completion by each proprietary private security officer of the training described in Section 7574.18. (c) The records required pursuant to this section shall be made available to the bureau upon demand.

Cal. Business and Professions Code - BPC § 7574.22. Section 7574.22.

A person registered as a proprietary private security officer shall carry on their person, while on duty, a valid and current proprietary private security officer’s registration card or a hard copy printout of the bureau’s approval from the bureau’s internet website and either a valid driver’s license issued pursuant to Section 12811 of the Vehicle Code or a valid identification card issued pursuant to Section 13000 of the Vehicle Code. The registration shall be shown to any peace officer or bureau representative upon demand.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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