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Baton Permit
License Description A baton permit is required to carry and use a baton while on duty as security guard. Requirements: Be 18 or older. Receive baton training from a Bureau certified baton training facility and instructor. Have or obtain a valid security guard registration. Initial Fee (paid to the baton training facility) - 650 Training facility charges a fee for training in addition to the permit fee. Permit is issued by the baton training facility upon successful completion of training. The permit requires no renewal or additional training, however it is only valid when the holder has a valid security guard registration. Authority: Business and Professions Code, Chapter 11.5.
Licensing Agency
Department of Consumer Affairs
Bureau of Security and Investigative Services
PO Box 989002
West Sacramento, CA 95798
(916) 322 4000
bsis@dca.ca.gov
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Specific course required
Exam State exam required
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/09/2023
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