California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 1 - General

• Section 7512.
  This chapter may be cited as the Private Investigator Act.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.)
• Section 7512.1.
  As used in this chapter, “director” means the Director of Consumer Affairs, unless the context indicates otherwise.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec. 4. Effective...
• Section 7512.2.
  The director shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.)
• Section 7512.3.
  (a) As used in this chapter, “person” includes any individual, firm, company, limited liability company, association, organization, partnership, and corporation.(b) This section shall remain in effect only...
• Section 7512.3.a.
  (a) As used in this chapter, “person” includes any individual, firm, company, association, organization, partnership, and corporation.(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2021.(Amended (as...
• Section 7512.4.
  As used in this chapter, “bureau” means the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.)
• Section 7512.5.
  As used in this chapter, “chief” means the Chief of the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec. 4. Effective...
• Section 7512.6.
  As used in this chapter, “licensee” means a person licensed under this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.)
• Section 7512.7.
  As used in this chapter, “qualified manager” means the individual under whose direction, control, charge, or management the business of a licensee is operated as...
• Section 7512.10.a.
  As used in this chapter, “employer” means a person who employs an individual for wages or salary, lists the individual on the employer’s payroll records,...
• Section 7512.11.
  As used in this chapter, “employee” means an individual who works for an employer, is listed on the employer’s payroll records, and is under the...
• Section 7512.12.
  As used in this chapter, “employer-employee” relationship means a relationship in which an individual works for another, the individual’s name appears on the payroll records...
• Section 7512.13.
  As used in this chapter, “firearm permit” includes “firearms permit,” “firearms qualification card,” “firearms qualification,” and “firearms qualification permit.”(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec....
• Section 7512.14.
  (a) As used in this chapter, “member” means an individual who is a member of a limited liability company as specified in Section 17704.01 of the...
• Section 7512.15.
  (a) As used in this chapter, “manager” means an individual designated under an operating agreement of a manager-managed limited liability company who is responsible for performing...
• Section 7513.
  Every power and duty granted to or imposed upon the director may be exercised by any other officer or employee of the Department of Consumer...
• Section 7513.5.
  The director may, in accordance with the State Civil Service Act and subject to the provisions of Section 159.5, appoint and fix the compensation of...
• Section 7514.
  Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as entitling any person to practice law in this state unless he or she is an active member...

Last modified: October 22, 2018