Business and Professions Code section 4978

The name of an acupuncture corporation and any name or names under which it may render professional services shall contain words “acupuncture” or “acupuncturist” and wording or abbreviations denoting corporate existence.

Source: Section 4978, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=4978. (updated Jul. 1, 1982; accessed Jul. 14, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_4978

Original Source: Section 4978, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=4978. (last accessed May 12, 2025).