California § 2885 - It is unlawful for any person or persons not licensed as provided in this chapter

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§ 2885. It is unlawful for any person or persons not licensed as provided in this chapter

It is unlawful for any person or persons not licensed as provided in this chapter to impersonate in any manner or pretend to be a licensed vocational nurse, or to use the title “Licensed Vocational Nurse,” the letters “L.V.N.,” or any other name, word or symbol in connection with or following the person’s name so as to lead another or others to believe that the person is a licensed vocational nurse.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2885 cover?

Section 2885 ("It is unlawful for any person or persons not licensed as provided in this chapter") 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.

How do I cite California § 2885?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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