Private Patrol Operator Test Questions With
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Who, at BSIS, 'shall administer and enforce the rules'? - answer-The Director of Consumer
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What is an "FQ Card'? - answer-Firearms Qualification Card; exposed weapon carry
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If a person without a PPO license offers security or protection services to the public, What
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n type of crime has been committed? - answer-A misdemeanor violation of the B&P Code
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What is the dollar fine for a misdemeanor violation of offering PPO services without a PPO
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n license? - answer-$10,000n n
When, If ever, may a person licensed only as a PPO make an investigation? - answer-If
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n incidental to the theft, loss, embezzlement, misappropriation, concealment of any
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n property which he or she has been hired or engaged to watch to protect
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What agencies other than BSIS are involved in regulating armored car companies? -
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n answer-California Highway Patrol and Public Utilities n n n n n
What do the initials 'B.S.I.S.' stand for? - answer-Bureau of Security and Investigative
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Carrying a gun concealed under a shirt is usually what type of a crime? - answer-
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Misdemeanor
Carrying a set of 'brass knuckles' in your pocket is usually what type of crime? - answer-
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Felony
,How much imprisonment might come from a misdemeanor conviction? - answer-Up to a
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n year imprisonmentn
How much imprisonment might come from a felony conviction? - answer-One year or
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If a person knowingly hires an unlicensed person to provide PPO services, What
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n punishment might that person receive? - answer-For this misdemeanor, a fine of $5000
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n and/or imprisonment of up to one year
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If a person is convicted of providing PPO services without a license, he/she can not be
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n issued a PPO license for what time period following the conviction? - answer-One year
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If a person is convicted a second time of proving PPO services without a license, he/she
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n can not be issued a PPO license for what time period following this second conviction? -
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n answer-Five years n
An applicant for a PPO license must be at least how old? - answer-18 years of age
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Where must the PPO license be posted? - answer-Posted in a conspicuous place in the
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If the PPO license is not properly posted, what might the fine be? - answer-$250
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What two proofs of being licensed are sent to the PPO by the licensing bureau? - answer-
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Large license for wall and a pocket card
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What do the letters "Q.M" stands for on a PPO by licensing bureau? - answer-Qualified
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, Is a PPO license 'assignable'? - answer-No
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Is a licensee required to at all times be legally responsible for the good conduct in the
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n business of all of his/her employees, agents, and managers? - answer-Yes
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Can the licensing bureau allow a PPO to conduct business under an additional fictitious
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n business name? - answer-Yes n n n
What is the cost of obtaining an additional fictitious business name or to change the PPO's
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n fictitious business name? - answer-$75 n n n n
Every advertisement of PPO must contain what pieces of information? - answer-Company
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n name, business address OR phone number, and license number
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What fine might be assessed if a PPO's advertisement does not contain the 3 required
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n pieces of information - answer-$250
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When may a PPO or PPO's employees use a badge? - answer-Only while engaged in guard
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n or patrol work, and while wearing a distinctive uniform
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The shoulder patch required to be worn on a PPO's security uniforms must bear what 2
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n pieces of information? - answer-The words "Private Security", and the name of the Private
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n Patrol company by which the person is employed
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A violation of badge or shoulder patch rules by a PPO or PPO employees might cause what
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n fine to be assessed? - answer-$250
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Who must approve a PPO's badge design? - answer-The Director of BSIS
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What is the PPO applicant experience requirement? - answer-At least one year of
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n experience as a patrol-person, guard, or watchman, or the equivalent
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