California Business and Professions Code 7508.7 – (a) Except as otherwise provided by law, a repossession agency …
(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, a repossession agency shall not disclose to the public, any person other than the individual to whom the information pertains, or any nongovernmental entity, without a court order, the residence address, residence telephone number, cellular telephone number, driver’s license number, work schedule, past, present, or future location, or any other personal information of any licensee, registrant, qualified certificate holder, qualified manager, employee, or independent contractor the agency employs.
(b) For the purpose of verifying information for the issuance or renewal of a policy of insurance, a repossession agency may provide to an insurance company the name, driver’s license number, and date of birth of a licensee, registrant, qualified certificate holder, qualified manager, employee, or independent contractor the agency employs.
Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 7508.7
- license: means license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Section 1000 or 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.7
- Licensee: means an individual, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation licensed under this chapter as a repossession agency. See California Business and Professions Code 7500.1
- Person: includes any individual, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Business and Professions Code 7500.1
- qualified manager: is a person who possesses a valid qualification certificate in accordance with the provisions of Article 5 (commencing with Section 7504) and is in active control or management of, and who is a director of, the licensee's place of business. See California Business and Professions Code 7500.1
- Registrant: means a person registered under this chapter. See California Business and Professions Code 7500.1
- Repossession: means any of the following:
California Business and Professions Code 7500.1
(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 740, Sec. 8. (AB 281) Effective January 1, 2016.)