1. (1) The following violations of Code of Ala. 1975, §34-1A-7(e) may result in referral for criminal prosecution, in lieu of, or in addition to disciplinary action by the Board:

   1. (a) Advertising alarm services or locksmith services to the public without possessing an active license issued by the Board;
   2. (b) Installing, servicing, or selling an alarm system or providing locksmith services while on probation or parole without having provided evidence of your probation or parole status to the Board;
   3. (c) Performing unsolicited alarm/locksmith sales or alarm/locksmith installation services to an individual over the age of 75 years, without having waited four (4) business days before completing the installation or before performing the unsolicited services connected to the sales agreement or contract;

   4. (d) Deceiving or defrauding an individual over the age of 60 years old, in violation of the Alabama Elders Act;

      OR

   5. (e) Any other offense noted in Code of Ala. 1975, §34-1A-7(d)(1) – (9)

Author: Lynne Taunton

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §34-1A.

History: New Rule: Filed November 19, 2018; effective January 3, 2019. Amended: Published August 29, 2025; effective October 13, 2025.