California Code of Regulations
Title 16 - Professional and Vocational Regulations
Division 7 - Bureau of Security and Investigative Services
Article 1 - General Provisions
Section 600.1 - Definitions
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 12, March 22, 2024
In this division, unless the context otherwise requires:
(a) "Code" refers to the Business and Professions Code.
(b) "Chapter" refers to Chapter 8.5 (Locksmiths), 11 (Repossessors), 11.3 (Private Investigators), 11.4 (Proprietary Security Services), 11.5 (Private Security Services), or 11.6 (Alarm Companies) of Division 3 of the Code.
(c) "Person" includes any individual, firm, company, association, organization, partnership or corporation.
(d) "Licensee" as used herein means any person licensed, certified, registered or issued a permit under Chapter 8.5, 11, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, or 11.6 of the Code.
(e) "License" as used herein includes a certificate, registration, permit or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by Chapter 8.5, 11, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, or 11.6 of the Code.
(f) "Unlicensed" as used herein means any individual, person, firm, company, association, organization, partnership, or corporation who is required to be licensed, certified, registered, or issued a permit under Chapter 8.5, 11.3, 11.4, or 11.5 of the Code and has not obtained such license, certification, registration or permit.
(g) "Advertisement" as used herein means any written, printed, or verbal communication soliciting, describing, or promoting a business regulated by Chapter 8.5, 11.3, 11.4, or 11.5 of the Code. This includes any business card, stationery, brochure, letter, pamphlet, newspaper, periodical, publication, flyer, circular, newsletter, fax form or other writing, radio, television, internet, or similar airwave or electronic transmission, printed or published advertisement in any media form, directory listing, online, or telephone book listing.
1. Change
without regulatory effect renumbering former Section
603 to Section
600.1 (Register 86, No. 30). For
history of former Section
603, see Register 82, No.
49.
2. Amendment filed 2-11-87; effective thirtieth day thereafter
(Register 87, No. 7).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending
subsections (b), (d) and (e) and NOTE filed 5-21-98 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 98, No. 21).
4. Amendment of subsections (b),
(c) and (d) and amendment of NOTE filed 8-17-2006; operative 8-17-2006 pursuant
to Government Code section
11343.4
(Register 2006, No. 33).
5. Change without regulatory effect
amending NOTE filed 4-25-2011 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2011, No. 17).
6. Amendment of section and
NOTE filed 12-22-2011; operative 12-22-2011 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4
(Register 2011, No. 51).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 148, 149, 6980.7, 7501.6, 7515, 7574.05, 7581 and 7591.6, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 6980, 6980.7, 7500.1, 7501.6, 7512.4, 7515, 7574.01, 7580.4, 7581, 7590.1 and 7591.6, Business and Professions Code.
