California § 1652 - Any peace officer or any person employed as a security guard or in a supervisory
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1652 — Any peace officer or any person employed as a security guard or in a supervisory, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1652. Any peace officer or any person employed as a security guard or in a supervisory
Any peace officer or any person employed as a security guard or in a supervisory capacity on premises posted pursuant to Section 1650 may stop any person found on the premises and may detain that person for the purpose of demanding their name, address, and the reason for the personâs presence. If the peace officer or employee has reason to believe that the person has no right to be on the premises, they may arrest the person without a warrant on the charge of violating Section 1651.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1652
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1652 cover?
Section 1652 ("Any peace officer or any person employed as a security guard or in a supervisory") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 1652?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1652" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 1652 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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