Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4989.46 · Article 4. Regulation
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4989.46
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A licensee shall give written notice to the board of a name change, providing both the old and new names. The written notice shall be submitted to the board within 30 days of the issuance of a new government-issued photographic identification. The licensee shall certify the information is correct by signing a statement under penalty of perjury. A copy of both of the following documents evidencing the change shall be submitted with the notice:
(a) A current government-issued photographic identification.
(b) The legal document authorizing the name change, such as a court order or a marriage certificate.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 573, Sec. 10. (SB 800) Effective January 1, 2018.
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