APPLICATION FOR FIREARM CONTROL CARD
FOR LICENSEE/LICENSED AGENCIES
INSTRUCTIONS
EXEMPTIONS: A peace officer as defined in the Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Act is exempt from the requirements relating to the possession of a firearm control card. The employing agency shall remain responsible for any peace officer employed under this exemption.
A person employed as an armed security guard at a nuclear energy, storage, weapons, or development site or facility regulated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission who has completed the background screening and training mandated by the rules and regulations of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is exempt from registration for a firearm control card.
1.Please type or print.
2.Applicant must be at least 21 years of age to apply for a firearm control card.
3.Disclosure of your U.S. social security number, if you have one, is mandatory, in accordance with 5 Illinois Com- piled Statutes 100/10-65. The social security number may be provided to the Illinois Department of Public Aid to
identify persons who are more than 30 days delinquent in complying with a child support order, or to the Illinois
Department of Revenue to identify persons who have failed to file a tax return, pay tax, penalty or interest shown in a filed return, or to pay any final assessment or tax penalty or interest, as required by any tax Act administered by the Illinois Department of Revenue, or to other entities for verification of identification.
4.The name shown for the employee or licensee to whom the card will be issued must be as it appears on the per-
manent employee registration card or on the private detective, private security contractor, and/or private alarm contractor license that the applicant possesses. An application for a firearm control card may be completed by a licensed private detective, private security contractor, or private alarm contractor working on their own behalf.
5.Applicant must have a verifiable firearm training number (see item 6 of applicant section) to be eligible for firearm control card. The 40-hour firearm training course must have been completed within 2 years preceding this appli- cation or employee must show proof of requalification within the last year.
6.A $75 processing fee, made payable to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, must accompany this application. There will be a $45 triennial fee required for renewal of this card. All fees are nonre- fundable.
7.The firearm control card shall be retained by the employee for the term of employment. Upon termination of em- ployment, the card shall be returned to the Department by the employer. The firearm control card will expire on date specified on face of the card.
8.Child support statement and state tax statement must be answered.
9. Send application and fee to: |
Department of Financial and Professional Regulation |
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Attn: Division of Professional Regulation |
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320 West Washington Street, 3rd Floor |
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Springfield, Illinois 62786 |