{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-8017.5","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 8017.5","heading":"","body":"For purposes of this article:\n(a) “Voice writer” means a certified shorthand reporter that makes a verbatim record or a proceeding using a closed microphone voice dictation silencer, steno mask, or similar device using oral shorthand and voice notes.\n(b) “Voice writing” means a verbatim record or a proceeding using a closed microphone voice dictation silencer, steno mask, or similar device using oral shorthand and voice notes made by a certified shorthand reporter.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","CHAPTER 13. Shorthand Reporters [8000. - 8051.]","ARTICLE 2. Application of Chapter [8015. - 8019.]"],"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":"70ce77273aed226fbda8af91dcaf06c419e25932f96fa2855cf442e6e9c32481","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-8017","next":"us-ca/bpc-8018"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}