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§ 12-8-4 — Same—Private security guard

Code of Ordinances, City of Biloxi, Mississippi (Supp. No. 63, Update 1: codified through Ordinance No. 2607, enacted July 28, 2026) · Biloxi Code of Ordinances § 12-8-4

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Sec. 12-8-4. - Same—Private security guard.

A license for a private security guard, whether an initial license or a renewal of an existing license, shall be applied for from the department of public safety and issued and held pursuant to the following provisions: (1) No license to act as a private security guard shall be issued until an application therefor has been completed and filed with the department of public safety, and no person shall act as a private security guard within the limits of the city until such license has been issued. (2) The department of public safety shall provide to an applicant for a license a form requesting the information specified in this section, which shall be completed and filed with the department of public safety by each applicant for such license, accompanied by payment of a $25.00 annual license fee. The application shall be executed under oath attesting to the truth and accuracy of the information contained therein. The application shall request of the applicant the following information: a. The kind of license requested. b. The legal name of the applicant. c. The legal name of the private security service by which the applicant is employed. d. The addresses of any residences of the applicant within 90 days preceding the date of the application, including the home address of the applicant and the telephone number, and the length of time that the applicant has been a resident of such address. e. The names and addresses of all the applicant's present and previous employers within the past five years. f. The social security number of the applicant. g. Disclosure as to the applicant of all final convictions of any crime or misdemeanor, except traffic violations not involving driving under the influence of alcohol, occurring within five years of the date of such application. If such conviction is disclosed, the disclosure shall specify the nature of the crime, the name of the person so convicted, the date of conviction and the jurisdiction in which the conviction was entered. h. A complete set of the applicant's fingerprints. i. At least three references. j. A recent photograph of the applicant. k. If the applicant proposes to carry a deadly weapon in the performance of his duties, the permit provided for by MCA 1972, § 97-37-7, which must be attached to the application. l. An acknowledgment that pursuant to this article the city shall have the power and authority to conduct an independent inquiry or investigation as to the information provided in the application.

(Code 1959, § 11A-9-7; Ord. No. 1585, § 1, 4-30-90; Ord. No. 2575, § 1, 12-3-24)

§ 12-8-4 — Same—Private security guard | Code of Ordinances, City of Biloxi, Mississippi (Supp. No. 63, Update 1: codified through Ordinance No. 2607, enacted July 28, 2026) | Corpus