Business and Professions Code section 14465

Any person who registers as his own, any name already in use in this State, knowing that the name is already adopted as the name of a farm, or makes use of the name when regularly registered and in use by any other person entitled thereto under this article is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source: Section 14465, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=14465. (updated Jan. 1, 1941; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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Original Source: Section 14465, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=14465. (last accessed May 12, 2025).