Section 55523 Of Article 5. Processor’s License From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 5.
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. (a) Each application shall state all of the following:
(1) The full name of the applicant.
(2) If the applicant is a firm, exchange, association, or
corporation, the full name of each member of the firm or the names of
the officers of the exchange, association, or corporation.
(3) The principal business address of the applicant in this state.
(4) The name of every person who is authorized to receive and
accept service of summons for the applicant.
(5) A release authorizing the department, during consideration of
the application and for the duration of licensure, to have access to
and obtain financial information from both of the following:
(A) The applicant's files with credit reporting agencies.
(B) The applicant's files with banks, savings and loan
associations, or any other financial institutions with whom the
applicant has done business in the past or with whom the applicant
intends to do business during the year of licensure.
(6) A notice signed by the applicant or the applicant's
representative that the department may obtain criminal record
information during the course of a licensing investigation or upon
presentation with a reasonable basis to believe the licensee has been
convicted of a crime. An applicant whose application is incomplete
shall be given written notice that a failure to complete the
application within 60 calendar days shall result in denial of the
application.
(b) The documents and information procured pursuant to this
section shall be considered the records of a consumer and shall not
be construed to be a public record. The documents and information
shall remain confidential, except in actions brought by the
department to enforce this division, or as a result of the issuance
of a subpoena in accordance with Section 1985.4 of the Code of Civil
Procedure. The unauthorized release of the documents received from
the Department of Justice or the information contained in those
documents, is a misdemeanor.