§ 19.58.010. Purpose
The purpose of this chapter is to establish fair and open procedures for bidding and negotiation for the right to exhibit motion pictures in the state in order to prevent unfair and deceptive acts or practices and unreasonable restraints of trade in the business of motion picture distribution and exhibition within the state; to promote fair and effective competition in that business; and to insure that exhibitors have the opportunity to view a motion picture and know its contents before committing themselves to exhibiting the motion picture in their communities.
[1979 ex.s. c 29 § 1.]
Sections: 19.58.010 19.58.020 19.58.030 19.58.040 19.58.050 19.58.900 19.58.905 NextLast modified: April 7, 2009