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Business and Professions Code § 14495

ARTICLE 5. Names Other Than Trade Names

Current as of September 28, 2026Bus. & Prof. Code, § 14495Official source ↗Ask about this

Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 1931.

The use of the name of any organization by any person, firm, or corporation not entitled to use the same under the constitution, by-laws, rules or regulations of the organization which owns the name or by the written consent of such organization, is presumptive evidence of the unlawful use or traffic in such name.