California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 3 — Professions and Vocations GenerallyChapter 11.3 — Private InvestigatorsArticle 6 — Disciplinary ProceedingsSection 7561.3
The director may suspend or revoke a license issued under this chapter if he or she determines that the licensee or his or her qualified manager, if an individual, or if the licensee is a person other than an individual, that any of its officers, directors, partners, members, managers, or qualified manager, has:
(a) Used any letterhead, advertisement, or other printed matter, or in any manner whatever represented that he or she is an instrumentality of the federal government, a state, or any political subdivision thereof.
(b) Used a name different from that under which he or she is currently licensed in any advertisement, solicitation, or contract for business.
Notes
Allows the director to suspend or revoke a chapter license when the licensee or specified responsible persons falsely represent themselves as an instrumentality of the federal, state, or local government through letterhead, advertising, or otherwise, or use a name different from the current licensed name in advertising, solicitation, or business contracts.
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