Cal. Code Regs. tit. 11 § 4420 : Law — Firearms Regulations — Carry Concealed Weapons Licenses — Background Checks — Submission of Fingerprints

(a) When fingerprints are required, fingerprints shall be captured and transmitted electronically by an authorized Live Scan operator.

(b) The CCW license applicant shall complete a Request For Live Scan Service form which will require the following applicant information: full name, any alias name, date of birth, sex, driver license number, height, weight, eye color, hair color, place of birth, and home address. The applicant shall take the completed form to a Live Scan operator who shall confirm the applicant's identification, input the applicant's personal descriptor information, capture the applicant's fingerprints electronically, and transmit the data to the Department.

(1) In lieu of a home address, an applicant who participates in the program described in Chapter 3.1 (commencing with Section 6205) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code may provide the address designated to the applicant by the Secretary of State.

(2) In lieu of a home address, an applicant who falls within the categories described in Penal Code section 26220, subdivision (c), may provide a business address or an alternative mailing address, such as a post office box.

(3) In lieu of a home address, an applicant for a license issued pursuant to Penal Code section 26170 may provide their post office box or the address of the issuing license authority.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 11, § 4420

Note: Authority cited: Section 26225, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 26185 and 26206, Penal Code.

1. New article 3 (sections 4420-4422) and section filed 1-2-2024 as an emergency; operative 1/2/2024. Pursuant to Penal Code section 26225(d) this action is a deemed emergency and exempt from OAL review. (Register 2024, No. 1). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-1-2026 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.