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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17927
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17927
(a) The county clerk shall mark each fictitious business name statement with a file number and the date of filing and shall retain the original statement for his or her file. He or she may destroy or otherwise dispose of the statement, including proof of publication, affidavit of
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17928
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17928
(a) Upon prepayment of the fee established pursuant to subdivision (b), the county clerk may furnish to any person who so requests daily or less frequent summaries or compilations of filings under this chapter. (b) The fee for furnishing information under this section shall be fi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17929
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17929
(a) The fee for filing a fictitious business name statement is ten dollars ($10) for the first fictitious business name and owner and two dollars ($2) for each additional fictitious business name or owner filed on the same statement and doing business at the same location. This f
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17930
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17930
Any person who executes, files, or publishes any statement under this chapter, knowing that such statement is false, in whole or in part, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17940
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17940
For purposes of this chapter: (a) “Bot” means an automated online account where all or substantially all of the actions or posts of that account are not the result of a person. (b) “Online” means appearing on any public-facing Internet Web site, Web application, or digital applic
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17941
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17941
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to use a bot to communicate or interact with another person in California online, with the intent to mislead the other person about its artificial identity for the purpose of knowingly deceiving the person about the content of the communica
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17942
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17942
(a) The duties and obligations imposed by this chapter are cumulative with any other duties or obligation imposed by any other law. (b) The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not aff
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17943
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17943
This chapter shall become operative on July 1, 2019.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18
“City” includes city and county.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1800
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1800
A dental corporation is a corporation that is authorized to render professional services, as defined in Sections 13401 and 13401.5 of the Corporations Code, if that corporation, its shareholders, officers, directors, and employees rendering professional services who are dentists,
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18000
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18000
(a) For purposes of this part, “microenterprise” means a sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation that meets both of the following requirements: (1) Has five or fewer employees, including the owner, who may be part time or full time. (2) General
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18001
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18001
(a) Every city, county, and city and county is encouraged to access microenterprise development in order to create new jobs and income opportunities for individuals of low and moderate income. (b) Every city, county, and city and county is encouraged to include microenterprise de
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1804
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1804
Notwithstanding subdivision (i) of Section 1680 and paragraph (7) of subdivision (a) of Section 1701, the name of a dental corporation and any name or names under which it may be rendering professional services shall include the words “dental corporation” or wording or abbreviati
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1805
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1805
Except as provided in Sections 13401.5 and 13403 of the Corporations Code, each director, shareholder, and officer of a dental corporation shall be a licensed person as defined in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1806
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1806
The income of a dental corporation attributable to professional services rendered while a shareholder is a disqualified person (as defined in the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act) shall not in any manner accrue to the benefit of that shareholder or his or her shares in t
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1807
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1807
A dental corporation shall not do or fail to do any act the doing of which or the failure to do which would constitute unprofessional conduct under any statute, rule or regulation now or hereafter in effect. In the conduct of its practice, it shall observe and be bound by such st
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1808
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1808
The board may formulate and enforce rules and regulations to carry out the purposes and objectives of this article and the Moscone-Knox Professional Corporation Act, including rules and regulations requiring (a) that the articles of incorporation or bylaws of a dental corporation
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18100
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18100
This part shall be known, and may be cited, as the Freelance Worker Protection Act.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18101
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18101
For purposes of this part, the following definitions apply: (a) “Freelance worker” means a person or organization composed of no more than one person, whether or not incorporated or employing a trade name, that is hired or retained as a bona fide independent contractor by a hirin
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18102
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18102
(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, a hiring party shall pay a freelance worker the compensation specified by a contract for professional services: (1) On or before the date compensation is due pursuant to the contract. (2) If the contract does not specify when the hiring pa
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18103
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18103
(a) Whenever a hiring party retains the services of a freelance worker, the contract between the hiring party and the freelance worker shall be in writing. The hiring party shall furnish a signed copy of the written contract, either physically or electronically, to the freelance
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18104
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18104
A waiver of any provision in this part shall be deemed contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18105
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18105
A hiring party shall not discriminate or take any adverse action against a freelance worker that penalizes a freelance worker for, or is reasonably likely to deter a freelance worker from, taking any of the following actions: (a) Opposing any practice prohibited by this part. (b)
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18106
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18106
(a) An aggrieved freelance worker or a public prosecutor may bring a civil action to enforce this part. (b) A prevailing plaintiff in an action alleging a violation of this part is entitled to reasonable attorney’s fees and costs, injunctive relief, and any other remedies deemed
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18107
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 18107
This part applies only to contracts entered into or renewed on or after January 1, 2025.