{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"4978","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 4978","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS [500. - 4999.202.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 12. Acupuncture [4925. - 4979.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-12"},{"name":"ARTICLE 7. Acupuncture Corporations [4975. - 4979.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-12/article-7"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1314, Sec. 2.2.   Operative July 1, 1982, by Sec. 19 of Ch. 1314.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The name of an acupuncture corporation and any name or names under which it may render professional services shall contain words “acupuncture” or “acupuncturist” and wording or abbreviations denoting corporate existence.</p>","text":"The name of an acupuncture corporation and any name or names under which it may render professional services shall contain words “acupuncture” or “acupuncturist” and wording or abbreviations denoting corporate existence.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/acupuncture-corporations-4978","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}