California Civil Code TITLE 2.4 - CONTRACTS FOR DANCE STUDIO LESSONS AND OTHER SERVICES

• Section 1812.50.
  (a) The Legislature finds that there exists in connection with a substantial number of contracts for dance studio lessons and other services, sales practices, and business...
• Section 1812.51.
  As used in this title, “contract for dance studio lessons and other services” means a contract for instruction in ballroom or other types of dancing,...
• Section 1812.52.
  Every contract for dance studio lessons and other services shall be in writing and shall be subject to this title. A copy of the written...
• Section 1812.53.
  (a) No contract for dance studio lessons and other services shall require payments or financing by the buyer over a period in excess of one year...
• Section 1812.54.
  (a) Every contract for dance studio lessons and other services shall provide that performance of the agreed-upon lessons will begin within six months from the date...
• Section 1812.55.
  No contract for dance studio lessons and other services shall require or entail the execution of any note or series of notes by the buyer...
• Section 1812.56.
  No right of action or defense arising out of a contract for dance studio lessons and other services which the buyer has against the seller,...
• Section 1812.57.
  (a) Every contract for dance studio lessons and other services shall contain a clause providing that if, by reason of death or disability, the person agreeing...
• Section 1812.58.
  The provisions of this title are not exclusive and do not relieve the parties or the contracts subject thereto from compliance with all other applicable...
• Section 1812.59.
  Any contract for dance studio lessons and other services which does not comply with the applicable provisions of this title shall be void and unenforceable...
• Section 1812.60.
  Any contract for dance studio lessons and other services entered into in reliance upon any willful and false, fraudulent, or misleading information, representation, notice, or...
• Section 1812.61.
  Any waiver of the buyer of the provisions of this title shall be deemed contrary to public policy and shall be void and unenforceable.(Added by...
• Section 1812.62.
  (a) Any buyer injured by a violation of this title may bring an action for the recovery of damages. Judgment may be entered for three times...
• Section 1812.63.
  Any person who violates any provision of this title relating to dance studio contracts is guilty of a misdemeanor. Any superior court of this state...
• Section 1812.64.
  Every dance studio shall maintain a bond issued by a surety company admitted to do business in this state. The principal sum of the bond...
• Section 1812.65.
  The bond required by Section 1812.64 shall be in favor of the State of California for the benefit of any person who, after entering into...
• Section 1812.67.
  (a) Sections 1812.64 and 1812.65 do not apply to any dance studio which requires or receives less than fifty dollars ($50) in advance payments from or...
• Section 1812.68.
  If any provision of this title or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held unconstitutional, the remainder of the title and the...
• Section 1812.69.
  (a) The Secretary of State shall enforce the provisions of this title that govern the filing and maintenance of bonds.(b) The Secretary of State shall charge a...

Last modified: October 22, 2018