{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7349.1","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7349.1","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 10. Barbering and Cosmetology [7301. - 7426.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-10"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Establishments [7346. - 7353.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-10/article-6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1672, Sec. 3.   Operative July 1, 1992, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 1672.","effective":null,"html":"<p>It is an unfair business practice for any person, firm, or corporation who engages in a practice regulated under this chapter to use the traditional symbol known as the barber pole, which comprises a striped vertical cylinder with a ball on top, with the intent to mislead the public in any manner that would make the public believe that barbering was being practiced in, or that a licensed barber is employed in, an establishment that does not employ licensed barbers.</p>","text":"It is an unfair business practice for any person, firm, or corporation who engages in a practice regulated under this chapter to use the traditional symbol known as the barber pole, which comprises a striped vertical cylinder with a ball on top, with the intent to mislead the public in any manner that would make the public believe that barbering was being practiced in, or that a licensed barber is employed in, an establishment that does not employ licensed barbers.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/establishments-7349-1","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}