{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"8701","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 8701","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 15. Land Surveyors [8700. - 8805.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-15"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [8700. - 8708.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-15/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 582, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>“Professional land surveyor” refers to one who practices or offers to practice land surveying. Whenever reference is made to a land surveyor by any statute, it shall be construed as referring to a professional land surveyor.</p>","text":"“Professional land surveyor” refers to one who practices or offers to practice land surveying. Whenever reference is made to a land surveyor by any statute, it shall be construed as referring to a professional land surveyor.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/general-provisions-8701","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}