§ 6000 This chapter of the Business and Professions Code constitutes the …
§ 6001 (a) The State Bar of California is a public corporation. It is …
§ 6001.1 Protection of the public, which includes support for greater access …
§ 6001.3 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the State Bar …
§ 6001.4 Commencing on or before February 1, 2011, the State Bar shall make …
§ 6001.5 (a) The State Bar of California shall require that all employees …
§ 6002 (a) The licensees of the State Bar are all persons admitted and …
§ 6002.1 (a) A licensee of the State Bar shall maintain all of the …
§ 6003 Licensees of the State Bar are divided into two …
§ 6004 Every licensee of the State Bar is an active licensee until as in …
§ 6005 Inactive licensees are those licensees who have requested that they …
§ 6006 Active licensees who retire from practice shall be enrolled as …
§ 6007 (a) When a licensee requires involuntary treatment pursuant to …
§ 6008 All property of the State Bar is hereby declared to be held for …
§ 6008.1 No bond, note, debenture, evidence of indebtedness, mortgage, deed of …
§ 6008.2 Bonds, notes, debentures and other evidences of indebtedness of the …
§ 6008.3 The State Bar may vest in any obligee or trustee the right, in the …
§ 6008.4 All powers granted to the State Bar by Sections 6001 and 6008.3 may …
§ 6008.6 The State Bar shall award no contract for goods, services, or both, …
§ 6008.7 The State Bar shall, by January 1, 2019, develop purchasing policies …
§ 6009 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a city, county, …
§ 6009.3 The Legislature finds and declares that it is important to inform …
§ 6009.5 The State Bar shall adopt procedures to facilitate reporting of …

Terms Used In California Codes > Business and Professions Code > Division 3 > Chapter 4 > Article 1 - General Provisions

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • board: means any entity listed in Section 101, the entities referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600, the State Bar, the Department of Real Estate, and any other state agency that issues a license, certificate, or registration authorizing a person to engage in a business or profession. See California Business and Professions Code 31
  • Case law: The law as laid down in cases that have been decided in the decisions of the courts.
  • City: includes city and county. See California Business and Professions Code 18
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • County: includes city and county. See California Business and Professions Code 17
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Deferred deposit originator: means a person who offers, originates, or makes a deferred deposit transaction. See California Financial Code 23001
  • Deferred deposit transaction: means a transaction whereby a person defers depositing a customer's personal check until a specific date, pursuant to a written agreement for a fee or other charge, as provided in Section 23035. See California Financial Code 23001
  • Department: means the Department of Food and Agriculture. See California Food and Agricultural Code 32
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • license: means license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Section 1000 or 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.7
  • Licensee: means any person authorized by a license, certificate, registration, or other means to engage in a business or profession regulated by this code or referred to in Sections 1000 and 3600. See California Business and Professions Code 23.8
  • Licensee: means any person who offers, originates, or makes a deferred deposit transaction, who arranges a deferred deposit transaction for a deferred deposit originator, who acts as an agent for a deferred deposit originator, or who assists a deferred deposit originator in the origination of a deferred deposit transaction. See California Financial Code 23001
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Person: includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Government Code 17
  • Person: means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, a limited liability company, a joint venture, an association, a joint stock company, a trust, an unincorporated organization, a government entity, or a political subdivision of a government entity. See California Financial Code 23001
  • Person: includes any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company, limited liability company, syndicate, estate, trust, business trust, or organization of any kind. See California Financial Code 18
  • Person: means any individual, partnership, association, corporation, limited liability company, or any organized group of persons whether incorporated or not. See California Food and Agricultural Code 38
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of Food and Agriculture. See California Food and Agricultural Code 35
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Business and Professions Code 21
  • Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs, unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Business and Professions Code 15
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Writing: includes any form of recorded message capable of comprehension by ordinary visual means. See California Financial Code 8