A. No licensee may establish a branch office of a licensed agency unless the department has issued a branch office certificate.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 32-2426

  • Agency license: means a certificate that is authenticated by the department and that attests that a qualifying party is authorized to conduct the business of private investigations in this state. See Arizona Laws 32-2401
  • Department: means the department of public safety. See Arizona Laws 32-2401
  • Director: means the director of the department of public safety. See Arizona Laws 32-2401
  • Licensee: means a person to whom an agency license is granted pursuant to this chapter. See Arizona Laws 32-2401
  • Qualifying party: means the individual meeting the qualifications under this chapter for an agency license. See Arizona Laws 32-2401

B. A branch office certificate authorizes the qualifying party of an agency licensee to conduct the business of private investigations in this state at a location other than the principal place of business shown on the agency license.

C. An application for a branch office certificate shall be on such form as the director prescribes.

D. The branch office certificate shall be issued in the name of the licensed agency only.