California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 3 - Offenses Against the Chapter

  • Section 17040.
    It is unlawful for any person engaged in the production, manufacture, distribution or sale of any article or product of general use or consumption, with...
  • Section 17041.
    Nothing in this chapter prohibits locality discriminations which make allowances for differences, if any, in the grade, quality or quantity when based and justified in...
  • Section 17042.
    Nothing in this chapter prohibits any of the following:(a) A selection of customers.(b) A functional classification by any person of any customer as broker, jobber, wholesaler or...
  • Section 17043.
    It is unlawful for any person engaged in business within this State to sell any article or product at less than the cost thereof to...
  • Section 17044.
    It is unlawful for any person engaged in business within this State to sell or use any article or product as a “loss leader” as...
  • Section 17045.
    The secret payment or allowance of rebates, refunds, commissions, or unearned discounts, whether in the form of money or otherwise, or secretly extending to certain...
  • Section 17046.
    It is unlawful for any person to use any threat, intimidation, or boycott, to effectuate any violation of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 526.)
  • Section 17047.
    It is unlawful for any manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor, jobber, contractor, broker, retailer, or other vendor, or any agent of any such person, to solicit any...
  • Section 17048.
    It is unlawful for any manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor, jobber, contractor, broker, retailer, or other vendor, or any agent of any such person, jointly to participate...
  • Section 17048.5.
    It is unlawful for any manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor, jobber, contractor, broker, retailer, or other vendor, or any agent of any such person, to enter into...
  • Section 17049.
    The prohibitions of this chapter against locality discrimination and sales below cost embrace any scheme of special rebates, collateral contracts or any device of any...
  • Section 17050.
    The prohibitions of this chapter against locality discriminations, sales below cost, and loss leaders do not apply to any sale made:(a) In closing out in good...
  • Section 17051.
    Any contract, express or implied, made by any person, firm, or corporation in violation of this chapter is an illegal contract and no recovery thereon...

Last modified: October 22, 2018