{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7700","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7700","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 6. Disciplinary Proceedings [7686. - 7711.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-12/article-6"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 970, Sec. 75.   Effective January 1, 1999.","effective":"1999-01-01","html":"<p>Using profane, indecent, or obscene language in the course of the preparation for burial, removal, or other disposition of, or during the funeral service for, human remains, or within the immediate hearing of the family or relatives of a deceased, whose remains have not yet been interred or otherwise disposed of constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.</p>","text":"Using profane, indecent, or obscene language in the course of the preparation for burial, removal, or other disposition of, or during the funeral service for, human remains, or within the immediate hearing of the family or relatives of a deceased, whose remains have not yet been interred or otherwise disposed of constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/disciplinary-proceedings-7700","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}