California Penal Code

§ 7464

PEN § 7464 Effective Jan 1, 2026Title 7 · Part 3 · Ch. 18

Statute text

(a)(1) The department shall accept applications for statewide gate clearance from qualified program providers and legal professionals and, if a program provider is approved, the department shall provide a program provider identification card pursuant to Section 7463 if the program provider does not already have a valid identification card.

(2)Approved applicants shall renew their clearance annually.

(3)A program provider applying for this clearance shall be subject to a fingerprint-based background check with their initial clearance application. If the applicant has already provided fingerprints to the department, a clearance application shall be submitted to the additional institution, noting where the fingerprints were previously provided. The institution shall not require the applicant to provide additional fingerprints.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 226, Sec. 6. (SB 553) Effective January 1, 2026.