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California Civil Code Section 1952.8

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On and after the effective date of this section, no owner
of a gasoline service station shall enter into a lease with any
person for the leasing of the station for the purpose of operating a
gasoline service station, unless (a) the station is equipped with a
vapor control system for the control of gasoline vapor emissions
during gasoline marketing operations, including storage, transport,
and transfer operations, if such vapor control system is required by
law or by any rule or regulation of the State Air Resources Board or
of the air pollution control district in which the station is located
or (b) no vapor control system has been certified by the board prior
to the date of the lease.
   A lease entered into in violation of this section shall be
voidable at the option of the lessee.

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