California Business and Professions Code ARTICLE 2 - The Platinum Group

• Section 22120.
  The provisions of this article shall apply exclusively to the following metals and to the alloys of each:(a) Platinum(b) Iridium(c) Palladium(d) Ruthenium(e) Rhodium(f) Osmium.(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 316.)
• Section 22121.
  “Quality mark” is any mark describing, identifying or referring to or appearing or seeming or purporting to indicate, describe, identify or refer to the partial...
• Section 22122.
  No more than one quality mark shall be applied to any article and such quality mark shall be applied to such article in only one...
• Section 22123.
  If an article is composed of mechanism, works or movements and of a case or cover containing the mechanism, works or movements, a quality mark...
• Section 22124.
  A quality mark applied to any article shall not apply to springs, winding bars, sleeves, crown cores, mechanical joint pins, screws, rivets, dustbands, detachable movement...
• Section 22125.
  If a quality mark is applied to an article in accordance with the provisions of subdivision (e) of Section 22128, it shall not apply to...
• Section 22126.
  If a quality mark is printed, stamped or branded on any article itself, the person so applying such mark shall also apply a trade-mark duly...
• Section 22127.
  Wherever in this article provision is made for marking the number of parts or percentage of metals in any article such number or percentage shall...
• Section 22128.
  No quality mark shall be applied to any article except in accordance with the following provisions of this section:(a) An article consisting of at least 985/1000ths...
• Section 22129.
  Abbreviations. Whenever provided for in this article, and except as specifically excepted in paragraph (d) of Section 22128:(a) The word “platinum” may be applied by spelling...
• Section 22130.
  In any action relating to the enforcement of any provision of this article, a certificate duly issued by an assay office of the Treasury Department...
• Section 22131.
  In any action relating to the enforcement of any provision of this article, proof that an article has been marked in violation of the provisions...
• Section 22132.
  Any person or any officer, director, employee or agent of any person who makes, sells, or offers to sell, or dispose of, or has in...

Last modified: October 22, 2018