{"data":{"id":"us-ca/civ-1747.81","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CIV § 1747.81","heading":"","body":"(a) If a card issuer has determined in the normal course of business that it will issue a card to a married woman, the card shall be issued bearing either the maiden name or married name of the woman, as the woman may direct.\n(b) Card issuers may require that a married woman requesting a card in her maiden name open a new account in that name.","path":["Civil Code - CIV","DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427. - 3273.91.]","PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS [1738. - 3273.91.]","TITLE 1.3. CREDIT CARDS [1747. - 1748.95.]"],"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":"688e0b2b08639278871b355cb3c6f9fead7b4ce3e7737bc8fe950b61c7ee5bb5","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/civ-1747.80","next":"us-ca/civ-1747.85"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}