California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §583: No person shall in any document or writing required of an applicant for examination, license, certificate, or registration under this division, the Osteopathic Initiative Act, or the Chiropractic Init

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A person cannot falsify or misrepresent information in documents or writings submitted when applying for examination, license, certificate, or registration in specified professions.

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No person shall in any document or writing required of an applicant for examination, license, certificate, or registration under this division, the Osteopathic Initiative Act, or the Chiropractic Initiative Act, willfully make a false statement in a material regard.

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