{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"5582.1","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 5582.1","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Architecture [5500. - 5610.7.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Disciplinary Proceedings [5560. - 5590.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-3/article-5"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 482, Sec. 14.   (SB 1452)   Effective January 1, 2025.","effective":"2025-01-01","html":"<p>(a) The fact that the holder of a license has affixed their signature to plans, drawings, specifications, or other instruments of service which have not been prepared by them, or under their responsible control, constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.</p><p>(b) The fact that the holder of a license has permitted their name to be used for the purpose of assisting any person to evade the provisions of this chapter constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.</p>","text":"(a) The fact that the holder of a license has affixed their signature to plans, drawings, specifications, or other instruments of service which have not been prepared by them, or under their responsible control, constitutes a ground for disciplinary action. (b) The fact that the holder of a license has permitted their name to be used for the purpose of assisting any person to evade the provisions of this chapter constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/disciplinary-proceedings-5582-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}