§ 24075 License Transfer Exemptions

Business and Professions Code·California

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•This law says some people can transfer a license without following the usual rules.
•These people include those handling someone else's stuff after they die or can't manage it themselves, like a guardian or trustee.
•It also applies if the transfer is to pay off debts or to a surviving spouse or someone trusted to handle the license.

Example

If a person dies and leaves a business license to their spouse.

The spouse can get the license without following the normal transfer rules because they are a surviving spouse.

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§ 24075 License Transfer Exemptions

The provisions of Sections 24073 and 24074 do not apply to any transfer of a license made by an executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, trustee, receiver, except a receiver appointed under the provisions of Section 708.630 of the Code of Civil Procedure, or other person acting in the legal or proper discharge of official duty, or in the discharge of any trust imposed upon the person by law, nor to any transfer or assignment made for the benefit of creditors, nor to a surviving spouse or fiduciary or other person within the meaning of Section 24071. (Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 497, Sec. 1.5. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 185 of Ch. 497.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

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transfer of a license executor administrator guardian conservator trustee receiver Section 708.630 of the Code of Civil Procedure official duty trust imposed by law benefit of creditors surviving spouse fiduciary Section 24071

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 24075.

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