Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 22940

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 22940 - Unlawful use of words referencing marital status

It shall be unlawful for any business to use words expressly referencing an individual's marital status as part of the individual's mailing address on a billing statement, related correspondence, enclosing envelope, or any solicitation for new business. This shall not prohibit the use of the prefix "Mr.," "Mrs.," "Ms.," or "Miss."

Ca. Bus. and Prof'l. Code § 22940

Added 9/7/1999 (Bill Number: SB 185) (Chapter 343).