{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7870","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7870","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 12.5. Geologists and Geophysicists [7800. - 7887.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-12.5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Offenses Against the Chapter [7870. - 7874.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-12.5/article-6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1968, Ch. 942.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The board shall have the power, duty and authority to investigate violations of the provisions of this chapter.</p>","text":"The board shall have the power, duty and authority to investigate violations of the provisions of this chapter.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/offenses-against-the-chapter-7870","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}