Business and Professions Code section 7508.5


The director may assess administrative fines against a repossession agency registrant for the following acts, in addition to fines imposed pursuant to any other section in this article. The fine shall be twenty-five dollars ($25) for each of the following violations:

(a)

Knowingly submit a false report.

(b)

Submitting a report to a client without authorization by his or her employer.

(c)

Failing to carry a bureau-issued identification card and failing to show that card upon demand to a bureau employee or a law enforcement officer.

(d)

Failing to register.

(e)

Failing to return his or her registration card to the employer upon termination.

(f)

Failing to report a violent act involving the registrant to the licensee or the licensee’s qualified certificate holder within 24 hours.

Source: Section 7508.5, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=7508.­5.­ (updated Sep. 17, 2014; accessed Dec. 29, 2025).

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