{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-19279.1","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 19279.1","heading":"","body":"Whenever the bureau finds that any person or corporation is operating as a household mover without a valid permit, or is holding itself out as such a household mover without a valid permit in contravention of Section 19279.3, the bureau may issue a citation and fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each violation. The bureau may assess the person or corporation an amount sufficient to cover the reasonable expense of investigation incurred by the bureau.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 8. SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS [18400. - 22949.92.2.]","CHAPTER 3.1. Household Movers Act [19225. - 19294.]","ARTICLE 8. Fines and Penalties [19277. - 19284.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"d9acbc6afad0dcb748810c8fac74667b05de6b58157bc40c8e40db5f3320a1ee","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-19279","next":"us-ca/bpc-19279.2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}