California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 3 — Professions and Vocations Generally, Chapter 12 — Cemetery and Funeral Act, Article 6 — Disciplinary Proceedings, Section 7697

The buying, after a death or while a death is impending, of funeral directing and embalming business by the licensee, the licensee’s agents, assistants or employees, or the direct or indirect payment, or offer of payment, of a commission by the licensee, the licensee’s agents, assistants or employees for the purpose of such buying of business, constitutes a ground for disciplinary action.

Notes

Establishes buying funeral-directing or embalming business after death or while death is impending as grounds for disciplinary action when done by a licensee or the licensee’s agents, assistants, or employees. Extends the disciplinary ground to directly or indirectly paying or offering a commission for the purpose of buying that business.

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