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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17026.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17026.5
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 17026, regular term discounts granted to distributors by manufacturers of cigarettes for cash payment customarily offered to distributors without discrimination may be used to reduce cost. This section shall not apply to any anticipatory
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17027
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17027
In establishing the cost of a given article or product to the distributor and vendor, the invoice cost of the article or product purchased at a forced, bankruptcy, closeout sale, or other sale outside of the ordinary channels of trade may not be used as a basis for justifying a p
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17028
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17028
“Ordinary channels of trade” means those ordinary, regular and daily transactions in the mercantile trade whereby title to an article or product, in no way damaged or deteriorated, is transferred from one person to another. “Ordinary channels of trade” does not include bankruptcy
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17029
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17029
“Cost of doing business” or “overhead expense” means all costs of doing business incurred in the conduct of the business and shall include without limitation the following items of expense: labor (including salaries of executives and officers), rent, interest on borrowed capital,
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1703
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1703
The board, or any member or officer thereof, may prefer a complaint for violation of this chapter, or any part thereof, before any court of competent jurisdiction, and may by its officers, counsel and agents, assist in presenting the law or facts at the trial. The district attorn
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17030
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17030
“Loss leader” means any article or product sold at less than cost: (a) Where the purpose is to induce, promote or encourage the purchase of other merchandise; or (b) Where the effect is a tendency or capacity to mislead or deceive purchasers or prospective purchasers; or (c) Wher
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17031
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17031
Locality discrimination means a discrimination between different sections, communities or cities or portions thereof, or between different locations in such sections, communities, cities or portions thereof in this State, by selling or furnishing an article or product, at a lower
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17040
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 intent to destroy the competition of any regular established dealer in such article or product, or to prevent the competition o
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17041
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 the cost of manufacture, sale or delivery, or the actual cost of transportation from the point of production, if
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17042
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 retailer. (c) A differential in price for any article or product as between any customers in differ
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17043
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 such vendor, or to give away any article or product, for the purpose of injuring competitors or destroying competition.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17044
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 defined in Section 17030 of this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17045
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 purchasers special services or privileges not extended to all purchasers purchasing upon like terms and conditions,
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17046
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17046
It is unlawful for any person to use any threat, intimidation, or boycott, to effectuate any violation of this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17047
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 violation of this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17048
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 or collude with any other such person in the violation of this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17048.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 a contract with any service or repair agency for the performance of warranty service and repair for products manufac
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17049
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 nature whereby such discrimination or sale below cost is in substance or fact effected in violation of the spirit
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1705
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1705
In addition to the other proceedings provided for in this chapter, the superior court of any county, on application of the board, shall issue an injunction to restrain any unlicensed person from carrying on or conducting the practice of dentistry as defined in this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1705.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1705.5
Whenever any person has engaged or is about to engage in any acts or practices which constitute or will constitute an offense against this chapter, the superior court of any county, on application of 10 or more persons holding licenses to practice dentistry issued under this chap
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17050
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 faith the owner’s stock or any part thereof for the purpose of discontinuing his trade in any such article or product an
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17051
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 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 shall be had.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1706
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1706
(a) Every complete upper or lower denture fabricated by a licensed dentist, or fabricated pursuant to the dentist’s work order, shall be marked with the patient’s name, unless the patient objects. The initials of the patient may be shown alone, if use of the name of the patient i
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1707
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1707
(a) If upon investigation, the board has probable cause to believe that a person, company, or association is advertising with respect to the offering or provision of an educational program or course that requires board approval without being properly approved by the board to offe
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17070
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17070
Any person or trade association may bring an action to enjoin and restrain any violation of this chapter and, in addition thereto, for the recovery of damages.