{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"100","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 100","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS [100. - 472.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. The Department [100. - 144.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-1/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2026, Ch. 28, Sec. 1.   (SB 170)   Effective June 29, 2026.   Operative July 1, 2026, by its own provisions.","effective":"2026-06-29","html":"<p>(a) There is in the state government, in the Business and Consumer Services Agency, a Department of Consumer Affairs.</p><p>(b) The amendments made to this section by the act adding this subdivision shall become operative on July 1, 2026.</p>","text":"(a) There is in the state government, in the Business and Consumer Services Agency, a Department of Consumer Affairs. (b) The amendments made to this section by the act adding this subdivision shall become operative on July 1, 2026.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/the-department-100","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}