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DCA offers Web site visitors the opportunity to check if a business is licensed in the following categories: Debt Collection Agencies, Electronics Stores, Employment Agencies, Home Improvement Contractors and Salespeople, Locksmiths, Tow Truck Companies, and Used Auto Dealers.

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DCA is continually striving to make its Web site more user-friendly and efficient. We are currently working on ways to expand services and bring all license categories to Instant License Check. Please view our site regularly for updates. 

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