Business and Professions Code section 1617

A copy of any part or all of the books of the board duly certified by the executive officer shall be primary evidence in any court of this state.

Source: Section 1617, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=1617. (updated Mar. 21, 1984; accessed Jul. 27, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_1617

Original Source: Section 1617, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=1617. (last accessed May 12, 2025).