In Pennsylvania, a license is required for unarmed security guards.
Requirements to submit petition for unarmed security guards in Pennsylvania:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Citizenship
- Mentally competent
- Have good moral character
- Fingerprint card with fee (this card must be submitted to the County Clerk’s office with a money order that will be mailed to the Pennsylvania State police)
- No drug or alcohol use or dependence
- Certified proof of criminal background check
- No felony convictions
- No disabilities that would prevent performance of duty
- Passport photos (2)
- Letters from character witnesses pointing out your good moral character
Training:
There are no set rules as to the type of training or experience required. The judge must make decision.
Fees:
License: $200
Fingerprint card: $17.50
For more information, see Promulgation of Local Rules of Civil Procedure; No. 6513 CV 2005
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