{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7584","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7584","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 11.5. Private Security Services [7580. - 7588.8.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-11.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4.5. Baton Permits [7584. - 7584.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-11.5/article-4.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 287, Sec. 32.   (AB 2515)   Effective January 1, 2023.   Operative January 1, 2024, pursuant to Section 7584.6.","effective":"2023-01-01","html":"<p>For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings:</p><p>(a) “Licensee” means a licensed private patrol operator.</p><p>(b) “Qualified law enforcement officer” means either of the following:</p><p>(1) A peace officer as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code.</p><p>(2) A federal qualified law enforcement officer as defined in Section 926B of Title 18 of the United States Code.</p>","text":"For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Licensee” means a licensed private patrol operator. (b) “Qualified law enforcement officer” means either of the following: (1) A peace officer as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code. (2) A federal qualified law enforcement officer as defined in Section 926B of Title 18 of the United States Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/baton-permits-7584","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}