{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7345","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7345","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 10. Barbering and Cosmetology [7301. - 7426.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-10"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Examinations [7337. - 7345.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-10/article-5"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1672, Sec. 3.   Operative July 1, 1992, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 1672.","effective":null,"html":"<p>If an applicant fails to complete his or her application within one year after it has been filed, or fails to take the examination within one year after becoming eligible therefor, the application shall be considered abandoned and the fee forfeited. An application submitted after the abandonment of a former application shall be treated as a new application and shall be required to meet all of the requirements for an initial license.</p>","text":"If an applicant fails to complete his or her application within one year after it has been filed, or fails to take the examination within one year after becoming eligible therefor, the application shall be considered abandoned and the fee forfeited. An application submitted after the abandonment of a former application shall be treated as a new application and shall be required to meet all of the requirements for an initial license.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/examinations-7345","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}