NAICS

56161 Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing one or more of the following: (1) investigation, detective, and personal background check services; (2) guard and patrol services; and (3) picking up and delivering money, receipts, or other valuable items with personnel and equipment to protect such properties while in transit.

Examples

  • Armored car services
  • Private detective services
  • Bodyguard services
  • Security guard services
  • Polygraph services

Related NAICS

  • Establishments primarily engaged in providing credit checks are classified in Industry 56145, Credit Bureaus;
  • Establishments primarily engaged in selling, installing, monitoring, and maintaining security systems and devices (e.g., burglar and fire alarm systems) are classified in Industry 56162, Security Systems Services; and
  • Government establishments primarily engaged in criminal and civil law enforcement, police, traffic safety, and similar activities related to the enforcement of law are classified in Industry 92212, Police Protection.

Cross reference

Industry codes related to NAICS 56161: general liability, SIC, and state or NCCI class codes.

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