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DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY 5000-9998.12›CHAPTER 12. Cemetery and Funeral Act 7600-7746›ARTICLE 2. Funeral Establishments and Directors 7615-7636

§ 7629

California Business and Professions Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

No funeral establishment shall be conducted or held forth as being conducted or advertised as being conducted under any name which might tend to mislead the public or which would be sufficiently like the name of any other licensed funeral establishment so as to constitute an unfair method of competition.

Any funeral director desiring to change the name appearing on his or her license may do so by applying to the bureau and paying the fee fixed by this chapter.

(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 308, Sec. 87. (SB 819) Effective January 1, 2010.)

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