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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 3Ch. 10Art. 7§ 7355 Mobile Unit Licensing Requirements

§ 7355 Mobile Unit Licensing Requirements

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§ 7355 Mobile Unit Licensing Requirements

Key Takeaways

  • •You need a special license to run a mobile unit (like a food truck or mobile clinic).
  • •You must give details about the mobile unit, like its layout, proof you own or lease it, and a fee.
  • •You need a valid California driver’s license for the person who will drive the mobile unit.
  • •After applying, you must show the mobile unit to the board for final approval.

Example

You want to start a food truck business in California.

You have to apply for a license, show the board your food truck’s layout, prove you own or lease it, pay a fee, and have a valid driver’s license. Then, you must show your food truck to the board so they can approve it.

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§ 7355 Mobile Unit Licensing Requirements

(a) Any person, firm, or corporation desiring to operate a mobile unit shall make an application to the board for a license containing the information and data set forth in subdivision (b). The applicant, if an individual, or each officer, director, and partner, if the applicant is other than an individual, shall not have committed acts or crimes which are grounds for denial of licensure pursuant to Section 480. (b) Each application shall include the following: (1) A detailed floor plan showing the layout and dimensions of the mobile unit and all necessary systems and equipment contained therein. (2) Proof of purchase or lease of the mobile unit. (3) The required fee. (4) Proof of a valid California driver’s license issued to an officer or employee responsible for driving the mobile unit. (5) A permanent base address from which the mobile unit shall operate. (c) After initial approval of the floor plan and application has been granted, the applicant shall schedule an appointment to show the mobile unit to the board, or representative of the board, for final approval. (Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 648, Sec. 16. (SB 803) Effective January 1, 2022.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 7356 Mobile Unit Ownership Transfer
  • § 7718.5 Unlicensed Funeral Director Penalty
  • § 7347 Establishment Licensing Requirements
  • § 7359 Mobile Unit Licensing Requirement
  • § 25505 Alcohol License Ownership Restrictions

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 7355.
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