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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 200
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 200
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, any revenues, collections, or receipts accruing to any board in the department may, in the manner determined by the director and with the consent of the board concerned, be received and deposited by the department, and in such ca
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 200.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 200.1
(a) Any accruals that occur on or after September 11, 1993, to any funds or accounts within the Professions and Vocations Fund that realize increased revenues to that fund or account as a result of legislation enacted on or after September 11, 1993, and that have not been transfe
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2000
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2000
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Medical Practice Act. Whenever a reference is made to the Medical Practice Act by the provisions of any statute, it is to be construed as referring to the provisions of this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20000
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20000
This chapter shall be known and may be referred to as the California Franchise Relations Act.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20001
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20001
As used in this chapter, “franchise” means a contract or agreement, either expressed or implied, whether oral or written, between two or more persons by which: (a) A franchisee is granted the right to engage in the business of offering, selling or distributing goods or services u
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20002
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20002
A “franchisee” is a person to whom a franchise is granted.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20003
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20003
A “franchisor” is a person who grants or has granted a franchise.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20004
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20004
“Area franchise” means any contract or agreement between a franchisor and a subfranchisor whereby the subfranchisor is granted the right, for consideration given in whole or in part for such right, to sell or negotiate the sale of franchises in the name or on behalf of the franch
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20005
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20005
A “subfranchisor” is a person to whom an area franchise is granted.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20006
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20006
“Franchise” includes “area franchise.”
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20007
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20007
“Franchise fee” means any fee or charge that a franchisee or subfranchisor is required to pay or agrees to pay for the right to enter into a business under a franchise agreement, including, but not limited to, any payment for goods and services. However, the following shall not b
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20008
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20008
“Person” means an individual, a corporation, a partnership, a limited liability company, a joint venture, an association, a joint stock company, a trust or an unincorporated organization.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20009
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20009
The regulations, releases, guidelines, and interpretive opinions of the Commissioner of Financial Protection and Innovation under the Franchise Investment Law (Division 5 (commencing with Section 31000) of Title 4 of the Corporations Code) regarding whether or not an agreement co
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2001
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2001
(a) There is in the Department of Consumer Affairs a Medical Board of California that consists of 15 members, 7 of whom shall be public members. (b) The Governor shall appoint 13 members to the board, subject to confirmation by the Senate, 5 of whom shall be public members. The S
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2001.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2001.1
Protection of the public shall be the highest priority for the Medical Board of California in exercising its licensing, regulatory, and disciplinary functions. Whenever the protection of the public is inconsistent with other interests sought to be promoted, the protection of the
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20010
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20010
Any condition, stipulation or provision purporting to bind any person to waive compliance with any provision of this law is contrary to public policy and void.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20015
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20015
(a) The provisions of this chapter apply to any franchise when either the franchisee is domiciled in this state or the franchised business is or has been operated in this state. (b) Any provision of a franchise agreement requiring the franchisee to waive the provisions of this ch
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2002
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 2002
Unless otherwise expressly provided, the term “board” as used in this chapter means the Medical Board of California. As used in this chapter or any other provision of law, “Division of Medical Quality” and “Division of Licensing” shall be deemed to refer to the board.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20020
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20020
Except as otherwise provided by this chapter, no franchisor may terminate a franchise prior to the expiration of its term, except for good cause. Except as provided in Section 20021, good cause shall be limited to the failure of the franchisee to substantially comply with the law
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20021
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20021
If during the period in which the franchise is in effect, there occurs any of the following events which is relevant to the franchise, immediate notice of termination without an opportunity to cure, shall be deemed reasonable: (a) The franchisee or the business to which the franc
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20022
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20022
(a) Except as provided in this section, upon a lawful termination or nonrenewal of a franchisee, the franchisor shall purchase from the franchisee, at the value of price paid, minus depreciation, all inventory, supplies, equipment, fixtures, and furnishings purchased or paid for
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20025
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20025
No franchisor may fail to renew a franchise unless such franchisor provides the franchisee at least 180 days prior written notice of its intention not to renew; and (a) During the 180 days prior to expiration of the franchise the franchisor permits the franchisee to sell his busi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20026
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20026
Nothing in Section 20025 shall prohibit a franchisor from offering or agreeing before expiration of the current franchise term to extend the term of the franchise for a limited period in order to satisfy the time of notice of nonrenewal requirement of that section.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20027
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20027
(a) No franchisor shall deny the surviving spouse, heirs, or estate of a deceased franchisee or the majority shareholder of the franchisee the opportunity to participate in the ownership of the franchise under a valid franchise agreement for a reasonable time after the death of t
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20028
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 20028
(a) It is unlawful for a franchisor to prevent a franchisee from selling or transferring a franchise, all or substantially all of the assets of the franchise business, or a controlling or noncontrolling interest in the franchise business, to another person provided that the perso