{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7625","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7625","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 12. Cemetery and Funeral Act [7600. - 7746.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-12"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Funeral Establishments and Directors [7615. - 7636.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-12/article-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 568, Sec. 107.   Effective January 1, 2001.","effective":"2001-01-01","html":"<p>Upon receipt of an application for a license, the bureau shall cause an investigation to be made of the physical status or plans and specifications of the proposed funeral establishment, and of the other qualifications required of the applicant under this chapter, and for this purpose may subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, and take testimony.</p><p>The bureau shall grant a license if it finds that the proposed funeral establishment is or will be constructed and equipped as required by this chapter and that the applicant is qualified in all other respects as required by this chapter.</p>","text":"Upon receipt of an application for a license, the bureau shall cause an investigation to be made of the physical status or plans and specifications of the proposed funeral establishment, and of the other qualifications required of the applicant under this chapter, and for this purpose may subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, and take testimony. The bureau shall grant a license if it finds that the proposed funeral establishment is or will be constructed and equipped as required by this chapter and that the applicant is qualified in all other respects as required by this chapter.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/funeral-establishments-and-directors-7625","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}