Earlier editions: 2026-09
Simi Valley Municipal Code Ch. 18 Private Patrol Operator
Simi Valley Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Simi Valley
Cite as: Simi Valley Municipal Code Chapter 18 · Text as of 2026-10-04
* Former Chapter 18, Patrol Systems, consisting of Sections 5-18.01 through 5-18.12, recodified from Sections 2441 through 2453, 2455, 2458, and 2459, repealed by Ordinance No. 570, effective May 16, 1984.
5-18.01 - Private patrol operator.¶
"Private patrol operator" shall mean any person defined as such by Section 7521(b) of the Business and Professions Code of the State of California. "Private patrol operator" shall not, however, include:
(a) An employee who guards the property of his employer;
(b) Any person, other than a member of a patrol system, who guards a single parcel of property; or
(c) Any person who is not a member of a patrol system.
(§ 1, Ord. 695, eff. January 4, 1989)
5-18.02 - Uniforms, insignias, and vehicles.¶
No private patrol operator or employee shall wear any uniform or insignia, or use any type of vehicle or design or logo on such vehicle, without first having obtained the approval of such uniforms, insignias or vehicles by the Chief of Police.
(§ 1, Ord. 695, eff. January 4, 1989)
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