{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"22","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 22","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"GENERAL PROVISIONS","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/general-provisions"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 670, Sec. 1.   (AB 2130)   Effective January 1, 2011.","effective":"2011-01-01","html":"<p>“Board,” as used in any provision of this code, refers to the board in which the administration of the provision is vested, and unless otherwise expressly provided, shall include “bureau,” “commission,” “committee,” “department,” “division,” “examining committee,” “program,” and “agency.”</p>","text":"“Board,” as used in any provision of this code, refers to the board in which the administration of the provision is vested, and unless otherwise expressly provided, shall include “bureau,” “commission,” “committee,” “department,” “division,” “examining committee,” “program,” and “agency.”","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/general-provisions-22","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}