California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 8 — Special Business RegulationsChapter 5.5 — Franchise RelationsArticle 1 — DefinitionsSection 20006
“Franchise” includes “area franchise.”
Notes
Defines 'franchise' to include an 'area franchise.' Under the stated definition, an area franchise is included within the term franchise, so an area franchise falls within the meaning assigned to franchise when that defined term is used under the chapter's provisions.
Use as reference
Lexinter.net | California Code, Business and Professions Code - BPC § 20006 | https://laws.lexinter.net/codes/california/business-and-professions-code/division-8/chapter-5-5/article-1/section-20006