{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"1299.12","citation":"Pen. Code, § 1299.12","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 2. OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [681. - 1620.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2"},{"name":"TITLE 10. MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS [1268. - 1424.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-10"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Bail [1268. - 1320.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-10/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5.5. Bail Fugitive Recovery Persons Act [1299. - 1299.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-10/chapter-1/article-5.5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 747, Sec. 1.   (AB 2029)   Effective January 1, 2013.","effective":"2013-01-01","html":"<p>Nothing in this article is intended to exempt from licensure persons otherwise required to be licensed as private investigators pursuant to Chapter 11.3 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/pen/7512\">7512</a>) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code.</p>","text":"Nothing in this article is intended to exempt from licensure persons otherwise required to be licensed as private investigators pursuant to Chapter 11.3 (commencing with Section 7512) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/bail-fugitive-recovery-persons-act-1299-12","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}