# 68 Ill. Adm. Code 1240.502: Section 1240.502 Application for Branch Office License

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## Section

- **Citation:** 68 Ill. Adm. Code 1240.502
- **Heading:** Section 1240.502 Application for Branch Office License
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 68 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS / CHAPTER VII: DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION / Part 1240 PRIVATE DETECTIVE, PRIVATE ALARM, PRIVATE SECURITY, FINGERPRINT VENDOR, AND LOCKSMITH ACT OF 2004 / Section 1240.502 Application for Branch Office License

## Text

Section 1240.502  Application for Branch Office License
a)         A
licensed private detective agency, private alarm contractor agency, private
security contractor agency, or locksmith agency shall not operate a branch
office within this State without first applying for and receiving a branch
office license for each location.  An applicant for a branch office license
shall, in accordance with Section 10-5 of the Act, file an application with the
Division, on forms provided by the Division, together with the following:
1)         Agency name and license
number;
2)         Branch
office address and telephone number.  A post office box by itself is not
acceptable;
3)         County in which the
branch office is located;
4)         Name and license number
of the licensee-in-charge; and
5)         The required fees
specified in Section 1240.570.
b)         The
branch office must use the same name as the licensed agency.  Use of a
different name shall require a new application for an agency license in that
name.
c)         If
the branch office is relocated, a new branch office license application must be
submitted to the Division.
d)         This Section shall not
apply to a licensed fingerprint vendor agency.

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