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2023 California Code
Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 7 - GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS
PART 3 - REPRESENTATIONS TO THE PUBLIC
CHAPTER 5 - Fictitious Business Names
Section 17920.
Universal Citation: CA Bus & Prof Code § 17920 (2023)
17920. (a) Unless the statement expires earlier under subdivision (b) or (c), a fictitious business name statement expires five years from the date it was filed in the office of the county clerk.
(b) Except as provided in Section 17923, a fictitious business name statement expires 40 days after any change in the facts set forth in the statement pursuant to Section 17913.
(c) A fictitious business name statement expires when the registrant files a statement of abandonment of the fictitious business name described in the statement.
(Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 20, Sec. 3. (AB 878) Effective January 1, 2024.)
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