California § 23958 - Upon receipt of an application for a license or for a transfer of a license and t
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 23958 — Upon receipt of an application for a license or for a transfer of a license and t, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23958. Upon receipt of an application for a license or for a transfer of a license and t
Upon receipt of an application for a license or for a transfer of a license and the applicable fee, the department shall make a thorough investigation to determine whether the applicant and the premises for which a license is applied qualify for a license and whether the provisions of this division have been complied with, and shall investigate all matters connected therewith which may affect the public welfare and morals. The department shall deny an application for a license or for a transfer of a license if either the applicant or the premises for which a license is applied do not qualify for a license under this division. The department further shall deny an application for a license if issuance of that license would tend to create a law enforcement problem, or if issuance would result in or add to an undue concentration of licenses, except as provided in Section 23958.4.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 23958
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 23958 cover?
Section 23958 ("Upon receipt of an application for a license or for a transfer of a license and t") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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