California · Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC

RTC §8403: It is unlawful for any person, firm, association, or corporation, or any officer or agent thereof, to conduct any activities requiring a license under this part without a license or after a license ha

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Operating a licensed activity without a valid license or after license cancellation or revocation is unlawful and subject to penalties specified in Section 8402.

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It is unlawful for any person, firm, association, or corporation, or any officer or agent thereof, to conduct any activities requiring a license under this part without a license or after a license has been surrendered, canceled, or revoked. Any violation of this section is subject to the same punishment as is prescribed in Section 8402.

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