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Business and Professions Code - BPC

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• § 7591.3 — The director, in accordance with the State Civil Service Act, and Section 159.
• § 7591.4 — The chief shall gather evidence of violations of this chapter and of any rule or regulation established under this chapter by unlicensed persons who engage in a business for which a license is require
• § 7591.5 — It shall be the duty of the chief to initiate and conduct investigations into the business operations of alarm company operators on his or her own motion, if the alarm company operator is not operatin
• § 7591.6 — The director, taking into consideration the recommendations of the advisory board, may establish and enforce such rules and regulations as may be reasonable and necessary for the examination and licen
• § 7591.7 — The chief or his or her designee may inspect, examine, or investigate the relevant records, books, accounts, and files created and maintained by the alarm company operator.
• § 7591.8 — The director may automatically suspend a license, registration, or firearm qualification card if it is determined that the continued possession of such a license, registration, or card by the licensee
• § 7591.9 — If, upon investigation, the chief determines that an alarm company operator, a qualified manager, or an alarm agent is in violation of Sections 7597.
• § 7592 — No person shall engage within this state in the activities of an alarm company operator as defined in Section 7590.
• § 7592.2 — Any person who violates any provision of this chapter, or who conspires with another person to violate any provision of this chapter, or who knowingly engages an unlicensed alarm company operator afte
• § 7592.3 — Any person who engages in any business regulated by this chapter, who acts as or represents himself or herself to be a licensee under this chapter, who falsely represents that he or she is employed by
• § 7592.5 — No person engaged in performing any service requiring a license under this chapter may bring or maintain any action in any court of this state for the collection of compensation for the performance of
• § 7592.6 — Any person who knowingly falsifies fingerprints or photographs as required for any provisions of this chapter is guilty of a felony.
• § 7592.8 — (a) The provisions of this chapter shall not prevent the local authorities of any city, county, or city and county, by ordinance and within the exercise of the police power of the city, county, or cit
• § 7592.9 — Notwithstanding Section 7592.
• § 7593 — An application for an alarm company operator license shall be made in writing to, and filed with, the chief in the form that may be required by the director and shall be accompanied by the original li
• § 7593.1 — (a) Each individual applicant, partner of a partnership, designated officer of a corporation, member, officer, or manager of a limited liability company, and a qualified manager shall submit with the
• § 7593.11 — An alarm company operator license issued under this chapter expires at midnight on the last day of the month two years following the date of issuance unless renewed.
• § 7593.12 — An alarm company operator’s license not renewed within three years following its expiration may not be renewed thereafter.
• § 7593.13 — A suspended alarm company operator license is subject to expiration and shall be renewed as provided in this article, but renewal of the license does not entitle the licensee, while the license remain
• § 7593.14 — An alarm company operator whose license has been canceled pursuant to this article, may obtain a new license only upon compliance with all of the provisions of this chapter relating to the issuance of
• § 7593.15 — (a) Except as provided in this section, an alarm company operator license issued under this chapter is not assignable.
• § 7593.16 — (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the director may, in his or her sole discretion, grant a probationary license, certificate, registration, or permit to an applicant subject to terms and
• § 7593.2 — If the applicant for license is an individual, the application shall state the full name of the individual, the full residence address of the applicant, and that the applicant is to be personally and
• § 7593.3 — If the applicants for license are copartners, the application shall state the true names and addresses of all the general partners and the name of the partner to be actively in charge of the business
• § 7593.4 — If the applicant for license is a corporation, the application shall state the true names and complete residence addresses of the chief executive officer, secretary, chief financial officer, and any o
• § 7593.5 — (a) If the applicant for a license is a limited liability company, the application shall state the true names and complete residence addresses of each member, manager, and any other officer who will b
• § 7593.6 — (a) The director may refuse to issue a license to an applicant pending final disposition of an investigation of criminal activity or of a disciplinary action previously filed against the person or app
• § 7593.7 — The chief shall issue a pocket identification card to the owner; any partner, officer, member, or manager active in the licensed business; and qualified manager.
• § 7593.8 — The director shall issue a license, the form and content of which shall be determined in accordance with Section 164.
• § 7593.9 — Each alarm company operator license, together with the current renewal certificate, if any, shall at all times be conspicuously displayed at the place of business for which the license is issued.
• § 7594 — A licensee desiring to operate an alarm company operator business under one or more fictitious trade names shall apply and qualify for an initial license for each fictitious trade name.
• § 7594.1 — A licensee desiring to operate an alarm company operator business at a location other than the principal place of business as shown on the license shall apply for a branch office registration for each
• § 7594.2 — Every licensed business, including registered branch offices, shall be under the active charge of a qualified manager.
• § 7594.3 — (a) Whenever a qualified manager ceases to be in active charge of the business, the license shall be automatically suspended within 30 days unless the licensee notifies the bureau within the 30-day pe
• § 7594.4 — Except as herein otherwise provided, no individual shall be in active charge of the business if the individual has ever had a license revoked for cause or has ever been disqualified from further emplo
• § 7594.5 — (a) The business of each licensee shall be operated under the active direction, control, charge, or management, in this state, of the licensee, if he or she is qualified, or the person who is qualifie
• § 7594.6 — The designated branch office manager shall spend an average of 51 percent of the usual business hours in the conduct of the business at the registered branch office location under the active managemen
• § 7596 — (a) Every person licensed, registered, or designated under this chapter, who in the course of their employment carries a firearm, shall complete a course of training in the carrying and use of firearm
• § 7596.12 — Every person licensed, registered, or designated under this chapter, who in the course of his or her employment carries tear gas, or any other nonlethal chemical agent, shall complete the course requi
• § 7596.13 — A licensee shall not permit any employee to carry tear gas, or any other nonlethal chemical agent, prior to ascertaining that the employee is proficient in the use of tear gas or other nonlethal chemi
• § 7596.3 — The director shall issue a firearms permit when all of the following conditions exist: (a) The applicant is a licensee, a qualified manager of a licensee, a designated branch office manager of a licen
• § 7596.4 — (a) (1) If a firearms permit is denied, the denial of the permit shall be in writing and shall describe the basis for the denial.
• § 7596.5 — (a) The firearms qualification card shall be mailed to the applicant at the address that appears on the application.
• § 7596.6 — A firearms qualification card does not authorize the holder thereof to carry a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person in a concealed manner pursuant to Section 2
• § 7596.7 — A firearms qualification card expires two years from the date of issuance, if not renewed.
• § 7596.8 — (a) The bureau shall not issue a firearm permit if the applicant is prohibited from possessing, receiving, owning, or purchasing a firearm pursuant to state or federal law.
• § 7596.81 — (a) The bureau shall not renew a firearm permit if the applicant is prohibited from possessing, receiving, purchasing, or owning a firearm pursuant to state or federal law.
• § 7596.82 — (a) The Department of Justice may charge the bureau a fee sufficient to reimburse the department’s costs for furnishing firearm eligibility information upon submission of the application for issuance
• § 7596.83 — (a) A firearm permit may be automatically revoked if at any time the Department of Justice notifies the bureau that the holder of the firearm permit is prohibited from possessing, receiving, or purcha
• § 7597 — The director may assess fines as enumerated in this article pursuant to Section 7591.
• § 7597.1 — (a) A licensee, qualified manager, branch office manager, or alarm agent shall not carry, use, or possess a loaded or unloaded firearm in the course and scope of his or her employment, whether or not
• § 7597.2 — (a) A licensee, qualified manager, branch office manager, or alarm agent shall not carry any inoperable, replica, or other simulated firearm.
• § 7597.3 — (a) No licensee, qualified manager, branch office manager, or alarm agent shall use a firearm which is in violation of law, or in knowing violation of the standards for carrying and usage of firearms,
• § 7597.5 — (a) A licensee, qualified manager, branch office manager, or alarm agent shall not carry or use tear gas or any other nonlethal chemical agent in the performance of his or her duties, unless he or she
• § 7597.6 — (a) A licensee, qualified manager, branch office manager, or alarm agent shall not carry a pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person in a concealed manner unless on
• § 7598.1 — (a) Every person entering the employ of a licensee, performing the function of an alarm agent who responds to alarm systems shall complete a course in the exercise of the power to arrest and the appro
• § 7598.11 — If the chief determines that an applicant’s criminal history contains arrest information for which there appears no disposition, the chief shall issue a notice to the applicant allowing the applicant
• § 7598.12 — If the director determines that continued employment of an applicant or registrant, in his or her current capacity, may present an undue hazard to public safety, the licensee, upon proper notification
• § 7598.14 — Upon approval of an application for registration, the chief shall cause to be issued to the applicant, at their last known address, a registration card in a form approved by the director.
• § 7598.16 — A licensee shall at all times be responsible for ascertaining that his or her employees subject to registration are currently registered or have made proper application for registration as provided in
• § 7598.17 — (a) A registration issued under this chapter expires at midnight on the last day of the month two years following the date of issuance unless renewed.
• § 7598.2 — (a) The course of training in the exercise of the power to arrest and the appropriate use of force may be administered, tested, and certified by any licensee.
• § 7598.3 — (a) No employee of a licensee performing the function of an alarm agent who responds to alarm systems shall be issued a firearms qualification card until proper certification by the instructor that th
• § 7598.4 — (a) Within three working days after commencing employment, any employee performing the function of alarm agent, who is not currently registered with the bureau, shall submit to the bureau a completed
• § 7598.5 — The application for registration under this article shall be on a form prescribed by the director and shall be accompanied by the fee as prescribed in this chapter.
• § 7598.50 — The director may assess fines as enumerated in this article pursuant to Section 7591.
• § 7598.51 — (a) (1) An alarm agent shall carry on their person, while on duty, either a valid and current registration card or a temporary application for registration and a valid photo identification.
• § 7598.53 — An alarm agent who responds to an alarm system shall wear a prominently displayed patch or other designation which clearly identifies the name of the licensee.
• § 7598.6 — The application shall be verified and shall include the following: (a) The full name, residence address, telephone number, and date of birth of the employee.
• § 7598.7 — (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), an employee of a licensee may be assigned to work with a temporary application for registration until the bureau issues a registration card or denies the app
• § 7598.8 — No employee of a licensee shall carry or use a firearm unless the employee has in his or her possession a valid alarm agent registration card and a valid firearm qualification card issued pursuant to
• § 7598.9 — The bureau, upon receipt of a criminal offense record or record of a subsequent arrest from the California Department of Justice, shall make an immediate determination of fitness for registration of a
• § 7599 — Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, an applicant for a qualified manager certificate for an alarm company operator license shall: (a) Have had at least two years’ experience in alarm company
• § 7599.10 — Every qualified manager certificate issued under this chapter shall be subject to the same renewal provisions which apply to an alarm company operator license as set forth in Sections 7593.
• § 7599.20 — For purposes of this article, “branch office” means any additional location, other than the alarm company operator’s principal place of business, where the selling, monitoring, installation, or servic
• § 7599.21 — Any licensed alarm company operator, who maintains or proposes to maintain a branch office as defined in this article, shall apply and qualify for a branch office registration.
• § 7599.22 — The application for a branch office registration under this article shall be on a form prescribed by the director and shall be accompanied by the fee as set forth in this chapter.
• § 7599.23 — The application shall include: (a) The full name, address of the licensed location, telephone number at the licensed location, the name of the qualified manager, and license number of the applicant.
• § 7599.24 — Upon receipt of the application for a branch office registration, the chief shall issue a “Branch Office Registration.
• § 7599.25 — Each branch office registration shall be managed and supervised by a designated branch office manager.
• § 7599.29 — Every branch office registration issued under this chapter shall be subject to the same renewal provisions which apply to a license as set forth in Sections 7593.
• § 7599.30 — The director may assess fines for any violation as enumerated in this article, pursuant to Section 7591.
• § 7599.31 — For purposes of this article, “licensee” means an alarm company operator.
• § 7599.32 — (a) A licensee shall notify the bureau within 30 days of any change of its officers, members, or managers required to be named pursuant to Section 7593.
• § 7599.33 — A licensee shall not conduct business, as defined in Section 7599.
• § 7599.34 — (a) A licensee shall not conduct a business as an individual, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation unless the licensee holds a valid license issued to that exact same individual, par
• § 7599.345 — Notwithstanding any other law, commencing January 1, 2030, a licensee shall not conduct business under this chapter as a limited liability company.
• § 7599.36 — (a) Each licensee shall maintain a file or record containing the name, address, commencing date of employment, and position of each employee, and the date of termination.
• § 7599.37 — (a) Each licensee shall maintain an accurate and current record of proof of completion of the course of training in the exercise of the power to arrest and the appropriate use of force as required by
• § 7599.38 — (a) Each licensee shall certify an employee’s completion of the course of training in the exercise of the power to arrest and the appropriate use of force, or obtain proof that the training has been a
• § 7599.39 — Within three working days, each licensee shall verify proof of current and valid registration issued by the bureau for each employee who is subject to registration, or shall require an employee to com
• § 7599.4 — The director shall issue a qualified manager certificate to any person meeting the requirements of Section 7599.
• § 7599.40 — A licensee shall not allow any employee to carry a firearm or other deadly weapon without first ascertaining that the employee is proficient in the use of each weapon to be carried.
• § 7599.41 — A licensee shall maintain an accurate and current record of all firearms or other deadly weapons that are in the possession of the licensee, or of any employee of the licensee, while on duty.
• § 7599.42 — Within seven days after any violent incident involving a dangerous weapon that has been caused by or occurred upon a licensee or any officer, partner, member, manager, qualified manager, or employee o
• § 7599.43 — Within seven days after receiving a final civil court judgment filed against the licensee or any officer, partner, member, manager, qualified manager, or employee of a licensee for an amount of more t
• § 7599.44 — (a) Every advertisement by a licensee soliciting or advertising business shall contain the licensee’s name and license number as they appear in the records of the bureau.
• § 7599.45 — A licensee or employee of a licensee shall not enter any private building or portion thereof, excepting premises open to the public, without the consent of the owner or the person in legal possession
• § 7599.46 — No licensee shall aid and abet an unlicensed alarm company operator in any activity for which a license is required.
• § 7599.47 — No licensee shall transfer his or her license.
• § 7599.48 — No licensee, or officer, partner, member, manager, qualified manager, or employee of a licensee, shall knowingly make any false report to his or her employer or client for whom information is being ob
• § 7599.49 — No licensee shall abandon the completion of any installation of an alarm system without legal excuse.
• § 7599.5 — Examinations shall be given at least once every other month at such places and on such specific dates as the director may from time to time determine and fix.
• § 7599.50 — No licensee shall willfully depart from or disregard any plans or specifications, or in the absence of specific requirements, within the plans or specifications of accepted trade standards for good an
• § 7599.51 — No licensee shall willfully or deliberately disregard any building laws, safety law, or labor laws of the state or any political subdivision thereof.
• § 7599.52 — No licensee shall fail in any material respect to complete any alarm system installation for the price stated in the contract for the alarm system.
• § 7599.53 — No licensee shall willfully refuse, without legal excuse, to pursue the installation of an alarm system with reasonable diligence, causing material injury to another.
• § 7599.54 — (a) Except as provided by Section 7599.
• § 7599.55 — No licensee shall make any untrue or misleading statements in connection with the business of the licensee.
• § 7599.56 — (a) Contracts for services or other activities authorized by Section 7599.
• § 7599.58 — No alarm company operator shall: (a) Knowingly install a defective alarm system.
• § 7599.59 — The director may assess administrative fines of fifty dollars ($50) against any licensee, qualified certificate holder, firearms qualification card holder, or registrant for each violation for failure
• § 7599.6 — In order to be eligible for an initial examination, an applicant shall have completed and filed his or her application together with the application fee prescribed by this chapter in the office of the
• § 7599.60 — Except as otherwise required to comply with the provisions of this chapter, the proceedings under this article shall be conducted in accordance with Section 7591.
• § 7599.61 — The director may suspend or revoke an alarm company operator license, a qualified manager certificate, an alarm agent registration, or a firearms permit, issued under this chapter, if the director det
• § 7599.62 — Notwithstanding any other law, the failure of any person licensed to do business as a corporation or limited liability company in this state to be registered and in good standing with the Secretary of
• § 7599.63 — The record of conviction, or a certified copy thereof, shall be conclusive evidence of conviction as that term is used in Section 7591.
• § 7599.7 — If an applicant fails to pass an initial examination or fails to appear as scheduled for an examination, he or she shall not be eligible for any subsequent examination except upon payment of the reexa
• § 7599.70 — The bureau shall establish and assess fees and penalties for licensure and registration as follows: (a) An alarm company operator license application fee shall be at least three hundred seventy dollar
• § 7599.71 — The director shall furnish one copy of any issue or edition of the licensing law, rules and regulations, manuals, or guides to any applicant or licensee without charge.
• § 7599.72 — The department shall receive and account for all money derived from the operation of this chapter and, at the end of each month, shall report that money to the Controller and shall pay it to the Treas
• § 7599.73 — Application or licensee fees shall not be refunded except in accordance with Section 158.
• § 7599.74 — All money derived from Section 7591.
• § 7599.75 — There shall be a separate budget and expenditure statement and a separate revenue statement outlining all moneys derived from and expended for the licensing and regulation of alarm company operators a
• § 7599.8 — All applicants shall be examined concerning their competency, experience, and qualifications by the chief.
• § 7599.80 — Notwithstanding any other law, the powers and duties of the bureau, as set forth in this chapter, shall be subject to review by the appropriate policy committees of the Legislature.
• § 7599.9 — If an applicant fails to complete his or her application within one year after it has been filed, or fails to take the examination within a one-year period after becoming eligible therefor, the applic
• § 7600 — This chapter of the Business and Professions Code constitutes the chapter on cemetery and funeral law.
• § 7601 — The following terms as used in this chapter shall have meanings expressed in this section: (a) “Department” means the Department of Consumer Affairs.
• § 7601.1 — Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the Cemetery and Funeral Bureau in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions.
• § 7602 — (a) (1) There is in the department the Cemetery and Funeral Bureau, under the supervision and control of the director.
• § 7606 — The bureau may establish necessary rules and regulations for the administration and enforcement of this act and the laws subject to its jurisdiction and prescribe the form of statements and reports pr
• § 7607 — (a) The bureau may inspect the premises in which the business of a funeral establishment, reduction facility, cemetery, or crematory is conducted, where embalming is practiced, or where human remains
• § 7608 — (a) The Director of Consumer Affairs may employ and appoint all employees necessary to properly administer the work of the bureau, in accordance with civil service regulations.
• § 7609 — This chapter does not apply to, or in any way interfere with, the duties of any officer of any public institution or of any duly accredited medical college, nor does it apply to any hospital licensed
• § 7610 — All suits or actions commenced in the superior court against the bureau shall be filed and tried either in the County of Sacramento, or in the county of the residence of the plaintiff or petitioner, o
• § 7610.1 — In the enforcement of this act and the laws subject to its jurisdiction, the bureau has all the powers and is subject to all the responsibilities vested in and imposed upon the head of a department un
• § 7611 — The definitions in this article govern the meaning of terms used in the act except as otherwise provided expressly or by necessary implication.
• § 7611.1 — “Act” means the Cemetery and Funeral Bureau Act.
• § 7611.10 — “Endowment care” or “endowed care” shall include both general and special care funds.
• § 7611.12 — (a) “Licensed hydrolysis facility” means a corporation, partnership, or natural person licensed pursuant to Article 2.
• § 7611.2 — A “cemetery broker” is a person who, other than in reference to an occasional sale, sells or offers for sale, buys, or offers to buy, lists, leases or offers to lease, or solicits, or negotiates the p
• § 7611.3 — A “cemetery salesperson” is a natural person who, other than in reference to an occasional sale, is employed by a cemetery broker to sell, or offer for sale, list or offer to list, or to buy, or to of
• § 7611.4 — (a) A “cemetery manager” is a person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in those activities involved in, or incidental to, the maintaining, operating, or improving
• § 7611.5 — A “crematory manager” is a person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in those activities involved in, or incidental to, the maintaining or operating of a crematory
• § 7611.6 — The definitions in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 7000) of Part 1 of Division 7 of the Health and Safety Code are applicable to this act.
• § 7611.7 — “Cemetery licensee” means any cemetery broker, cemetery salesperson, or cemetery manager.
• § 7611.8 — “Crematory licensee” shall mean a corporation, partnership, or natural person licensed pursuant to Article 6.
• § 7611.9 — (a) A “cremated remains disposer” is a person who, for their own account or for another, disposes of, or offers to dispose of, cremated human remains or hydrolyzed human remains by scattering over or
• § 7612 — An “occasional sale” is a sale of cemetery property not acquired or held for purposes of resale or speculation, provided such sale is not one of a series of sales sufficient in number, scope, and char
• § 7612.1 — “Public cemetery” means a cemetery owned and operated by a city, county, city and county, or public cemetery district.
• § 7612.10 — (a) Any cemetery authority that does not file its report within the time prescribed by Section 7612.
• § 7612.11 — (a) The bureau shall conduct a study to obtain information to determine if the endowment care fund levels of each licensee’s cemetery are sufficient to cover the cost of future maintenance.
• § 7612.12 — (a) On or before March 1, 2026, the bureau shall convene a workgroup composed of interested stakeholders including, but not limited to, representatives from the cemetery industry, the California Assoc
• § 7612.2 — This article does not apply to any of the following: (a) A religious corporation, church, religious society or denomination, a corporation sole administering temporalities of any church or religious s
• § 7612.3 — The bureau shall disclose on its Internet Web site, information about each cemetery subject to the jurisdiction of the bureau.
• § 7612.4 — (a) Notwithstanding Section 8115 of the Health and Safety Code, in order to protect consumers, the bureau shall adopt regulations that establish minimum standards of maintenance for endowment care cem
• § 7612.5 — (a) (1) Any person who holds or has held, or was named on, any license or registration under the jurisdiction of the bureau that has been, within the immediately preceding 10 years, revoked, suspended
• § 7612.6 — (a) Each cemetery authority shall file with the bureau annually, on or before June 1, or within five months after close of their fiscal year provided approval has been granted by the bureau as provide
• § 7612.7 — Each cemetery authority requesting a change of filing date of the endowment care fund report from a calendar year to a fiscal year or a change in fiscal year shall file a petition with the bureau prio
• § 7612.8 — The report shall state the name of the trustee or trustees of the endowment care fund.
• § 7612.9 — A copy of each annual audit report shall be transmitted to the bureau and shall be a public record.
• § 7613 — The bureau shall examine the reports filed with it as to their compliance with the requirements of the Health and Safety Code as to the amount of endowment care funds collected and as to the manner of
• § 7613.1 — The bureau shall examine the endowment care funds of a cemetery authority: (a) Whenever it deems necessary and at least once every five years.
• § 7613.10 — When it has been alleged by verified petition pursuant to Section 7613.
• § 7613.11 — (a) Notwithstanding Sections 7613.
• § 7613.2 — (a) If any cemetery authority refuses to pay such expenses, the bureau shall refuse it a certificate of authority and shall revoke any existing certificate of authority.
• § 7613.3 — (a) In making the examination, the bureau: (1) Shall have free access to the books and records relating to the trust funds, their collection and investment, and the number of graves, crypts, and niche
• § 7613.4 — (a) Subject to subdivision (b), a limited liability company certificated as a cemetery authority pursuant to Section 7018 of the Health and Safety Code may provide services of licensed cemetery broker
• § 7613.5 — (a) A person licensed under this code as a cemetery broker, cemetery salesperson, cemetery manager, funeral director, embalmer, crematorium licensee, or other person licensed to provide services relat
• § 7613.6 — The bureau may administer oaths and examine under oath any person relative to the endowment care fund.
• § 7613.7 — If any examination made by the bureau, or any report filed with it, shows that there has not been collected and deposited in the endowment care funds the minimum amounts required by the Health and Saf
• § 7613.8 — Whenever the bureau finds, after notice and hearing, that any endowment care funds have been invested in violation of the Health and Safety Code, it shall by written order mailed to the person or body
• § 7613.9 — The superior court of the county in which the principal office of the cemetery authority in charge of endowment care funds is located shall, upon the filing by the bureau of a verified application sho
• § 7614 — If any city, county, or city and county exercises its authority to address public health, safety, or welfare issues in connection with a cemetery within its jurisdiction and if the certificate of auth
• § 7614.1 — Whenever the bureau makes any seizure as provided in Section 7613.
• § 7614.2 — Immediately after effecting a seizure pursuant to Section 7613.
• § 7614.3 — Notwithstanding any other law, the bureau shall be the custodian of all moneys collected or surrendered pursuant to Sections 7613.
• § 7614.4 — The bureau shall maintain, regulate, operate, and control the property situated in the County of Amador, referred to as the Elkin Property in Judicial Council Coordination Proceedings Nos.
• § 7614.5 — The bureau is authorized to bring action to enforce the provisions of the law subject to its jurisdiction, in which actions it shall be represented by the Attorney General.
• § 7614.6 — The bureau shall enforce and administer Part 1 (commencing with Section 8100), Part 3 (commencing with Section 8250), and Part 5 (commencing with Section 9501) of Division 8 of the Health and Safety C
• § 7614.7 — In any report to the bureau, all bonds, debentures, or other evidences of debt held by a cemetery corporation if amply secured and if not in default as to principal or interest may be valued as follow
• § 7614.8 — Any security or other evidence of debt if in default as to principal or interest or if not amply secured shall not be valued as an asset of the endowment care fund above its market value.
• § 7614.9 — Notwithstanding any other law, every cemetery authority shall present to the survivor of the deceased who is handling the burial or cremation arrangements or the responsible party a copy of any prenee
• § 7615 — A funeral director is a person engaged in or conducting, or holding himself or herself out as engaged in any of the following: (a) Preparing for the transportation or burial or disposal, or directing
• § 7616 — (a) A licensed funeral establishment is a place of business conducted in a building or separate portion of a building having a specific street address or location and devoted exclusively to those acti
• § 7616.2 — A licensed funeral establishment shall at all times employ a licensed funeral director to manage, direct, or control its business or profession.
• § 7617 — The business of a licensed funeral establishment shall be conducted and engaged in at a fixed place or facility.
• § 7617.1 — The applicant for a funeral establishment license, or in the case the applicant is an association, partnership, or corporation, all officers of the corporation or association or all general partners o
• § 7618 — An application for a funeral director’s license shall be written on a form provided by the bureau, verified by the applicant, accompanied by the fee fixed by this chapter and filed at its Sacramento o
• § 7619 — The applicant for a funeral director’s license shall be at least 18 years of age, possess an associate of arts or science degree, or the equivalent, or a higher level of education as recognized by the
• § 7619.3 — No licensed funeral director shall engage in or conduct, or hold himself or herself out as engaging in or conducting, the activities of a funeral director without being employed by, or without being a
• § 7622 — Before an individual is granted a funeral director’s license, he or she shall successfully pass an examination upon the following subjects: (a) The signs of death.
• § 7622.2 — A person shall not open or maintain a place or establishment at which to engage in or conduct, or hold himself, herself, or itself out as engaging in or conducting, the activities of a funeral directo
• § 7622.5 — An applicant for examination under Section 7622 shall pay the funeral director’s examination fee fixed by this chapter.
• § 7623 — If an applicant for a funeral establishment license proposes to engage in or conduct more than one funeral establishment, the applicant shall make a separate application and procure a separate license