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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1701.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1701.1
(a) Notwithstanding Sections 1700 and 1701, a person who willfully, under circumstances or conditions that cause or create risk of bodily harm, serious physical or mental illness, or death, practices or attempts to practice, or advertises or holds themselves out as practicing den
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1701.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1701.5
(a) Any dentist who as a sole proprietor, dentists who are organized as an association, partnership, or group, or a dental corporation that desires to practice under any name that would otherwise be in violation of Section 1701 may practice under this name if the dentist, associa
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1702
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1702
Nothing in this article shall prohibit the conferring of degrees and the bestowing of diplomas by reputable dental colleges of this State which have been approved by the board.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17020
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17020
The definitions in this article shall be used in construing this chapter.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17021
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17021
“Person” includes any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, company, corporation or municipal or other public corporation.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17022
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17022
“Sell” includes selling, offering for sale or advertising for sale.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17023
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17023
“Give” includes giving, offering to give or advertising the intent to give.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17024
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17024
“Article or product” includes any article, product, commodity, thing of value, service or output of a service trade. Motion picture films when licensed for exhibition to motion picture houses are not articles or products under this chapter. Nothing in this chapter applies: (1) To
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17025
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17025
“Vendor” includes any person who performs work upon, renovates, alters or improves any personal property belonging to another person.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17026
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17026
“Cost” as applied to production includes the cost of raw materials, labor and all overhead expenses of the producer. “Cost” as applied to distribution means the invoice or replacement cost, whichever is lower, of the article or product to the distributor and vendor, plus the cost
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17026.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 17026.1
(a) (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 17026, commissions or rebates regularly earned by the retailers of cellular telephones may be used to reduce cost, provided, that in no event shall the reduction exceed the greater of the following: (A) Ten percent of cost, as def
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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.