Business and Professions Code section 19971

This act is an exercise of the police power of the state for the protection of the health, safety, and welfare of the people of the State of California, and shall be liberally construed to effectuate those purposes.

Source: Section 19971, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=19971. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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§ 19971’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_19971

Original Source: Section 19971, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=19971. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).