California Civil Code PART 2.9 - CALIFORNIA FAIR DEALERSHIP LAW

• Section 80.
  This part may be cited as the California Fair Dealership Law.(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 914, Sec. 1.)
• Section 81.
  As used in this part:(a) “Person” means a natural person, partnership, joint venture, corporation, limited liability company, or other entity.(b) “Dealership” means a contract or agreement, either...
• Section 82.
  This part shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes and policies, which are as follows:(a) The prohibition of discrimination based upon any...
• Section 83.
  On or after January 1, 1981, no grantor, directly or indirectly, shall refuse to grant a dealership to any person because of any characteristic listed...
• Section 84.
  On or after January 1, 1981, no grantor, directly or indirectly, may terminate, cancel, or refuse to renew a dealership agreement with a dealer because...
• Section 85.
  On or after January 1, 1981, no grantor or dealer, directly or indirectly, shall refuse to make or to consent to an assignment, sale, transfer,...
• Section 86.
  The prevailing party in any action based on a violation of the provisions of this part shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney’s fees and...

Last modified: October 22, 2018