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2025 California Code
Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 3 - PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY
CHAPTER 12 - Cemetery and Funeral Act
ARTICLE 6 - Disciplinary Proceedings
Section 7697.
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CA Bus & Prof Code § 7697 (2025)
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7697. The buying, after a death or while a death is impending, of funeral directing and embalming business by the licensee, the licensee’s agents, assistants or employees, or the direct or indirect payment, or offer of payment, of a commission by the licensee, the licensee’s agents, assistants or employees for the purpose of such buying of business, constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.
(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 970, Sec. 74. Effective January 1, 1999.)
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