California § 26616 - Upon the application of a licensee under the Private Investigator and Adjuster Ac

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 26616 — Upon the application of a licensee under the Private Investigator and Adjuster Ac, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 26616. Upon the application of a licensee under the Private Investigator and Adjuster Ac

Upon the application of a licensee under the Private Investigator and Adjuster Act (commencing with Section 7500 of the Business and Professions Code), the sheriff shall furnish such licensee with a report stating whether any employee, or proposed employee, of such licensee has ever been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude or the illegal possession of a dangerous weapon or of a felony; provided, that the information contained in the sheriff’s report to the applying licensee shall be only a statement of whether or not a conviction of such a crime has occurred. The sheriff may charge a fee sufficient to cover the costs of furnishing such report. The application shall include: (a) The full name, residence address, telephone number, date and place of birth, and the social security number of the employee or proposed employee. (b) Three recent photographs of the employee or proposed employee of a type prescribed by the sheriff, and three classifiable sets of his fingerprints. (c) Such other information, evidence, statements, or documents as may be required by the sheriff. (d) A signed statement by the employee or proposed employee consenting to the application for such information.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 26616

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 26616 cover?

Section 26616 ("Upon the application of a licensee under the Private Investigator and Adjuster Ac") 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.

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