Permit/License/Records Services | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE

The Division is responsible for the licensure, registration and/or regulation of the following: real estate brokers and salespersons, barber shops and practitioners, appearance enhancement businesses and practitioners cosmetology, esthetics, natural hair styling, nail specialty, waxing, private investigators, watch guard or patrol agencies, security guards, security and fire alarm installers, hearing aid dispensers, apartment information vendors, apartment sharing agents, real estate appraisers, notaries public, bedding manufacturers and used bedding sellers, armored car carriers and guards, coin processors, home inspectors, telemarketers, athlete agents and central dispatch facilities.