Sections
16 entriesSection 22450Defines a professional photocopier as a person who, for compensation, obtains or reproduces documents authorized under the listed Civil or Evidence Code…Section 22451Exempts from the professional-photocopier chapter government employees acting within employment; State Bar members and their employees, agents, or contractors; court-appointed record copiers;…Section 22452Requires professional-photocopier registration applications to provide certified identity, contact, felony, and confidentiality-compliance statements for individuals or specified partnership and corporate principals. Requires…Section 22453Requires a registration applicant to pay the county clerk $175 when filing the application. Requires an additional fee for each extra identification…Section 22453.1Sets the professional-photocopier registration fee at $100, rather than the otherwise required $175, for a person who is already registered under the…Section 22454Requires at least one professional-photocopier manager to hold a current California notary commission, with written authorization if the notary is not the…Section 22455Requires a registration certificate to carry a $5,000 surety bond, caps liability at $5,000, and requires the county clerk to deliver a…Section 22456Sets a professional-photocopier registration certificate to last two years or until the bond expires, whichever comes first. Requires a new or renewed…Section 22457Requires county clerks to maintain a professional-photocopier register, assign registration numbers, and issue identification cards, including employee cards for a cost-based fee.…Section 22458Requires a professional photocopier at all times to maintain the integrity and confidentiality of information obtained under the applicable codes when transmitting…Section 22459Allows a person awarded damages for injury caused by a registrant's improper acquisition, transmission, or distribution of confidential information, or related statutory…Section 22460Requires the county clerk to revoke a professional photocopier's registration upon receiving a court record showing a misdemeanor conviction under the chapter…Section 22460.5Allows suspension or revocation of a professional-photocopier registration for unlawful or otherwise improper transmission or distribution of covered confidential records. Allows a…Section 22461Allows a registrant whose certificate of registration has been suspended or revoked to challenge that decision in a court of competent jurisdiction.…Section 22462Requires record transmission or distribution by a professional photocopier to include a certificate with a custodian affidavit and a photocopier or employee…Section 22463Establishes that failure to comply with the chapter’s requirements is punishable as a misdemeanor. Makes noncompliance with those chapter requirements criminally punishable…