§ 8504 Definition Of Person

Business and Professions Code·California

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•This law says who counts as a 'person' in the rules.
•A 'person' can be one human, a group of people, or even a company.
•It includes big companies, small businesses, and any group working together.

Example

If a big store like Walmart breaks a rule, they can be in trouble just like a single person.

The law treats companies and groups the same as a single person when it comes to following rules.

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§ 8504 Definition Of Person

“Person” includes an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, association or other organization or any combination thereof. (Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1010, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 1995.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 8504.

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