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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 8Ch. 3Art. 1§ 19002 Definition Of Person

§ 19002 Definition Of Person

Business and Professions Code·California
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§ 19002 Definition Of Person

Key Takeaways

  • •This law says who counts as a 'person' in the rules.
  • •A 'person' can be one human, a group of people, or even a company.
  • •If you work for a company, you and your boss both count as 'persons' in these rules.

Example

If you work at a store and your boss tells you to do something against the rules.

Both you and your boss can get in trouble because the law sees both of you as 'persons'.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 19002 Definition Of Person

“Person” includes any individual, partnership, association, firm, auctioneer, trust, limited liability company, and corporation, and the agents, servants, and employees of any of them. (Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 508, Sec. 32. (SB 814) Effective January 1, 2024.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

Personindividualpartnershipassociationfirmauctioneertrustlimited liability companycorporationagentsservantsemployees

Related Statutes

  • § 1201 Definition Of Person
  • § 20008 Definition Of Person
  • § 17756 Definition Of Person
  • § 19413 Person Definition
  • § 22104 Definition Of Person

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 19002.
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