California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 5 — Weights and MeasuresChapter 1 — General ProvisionsSection 12024
Every person, who by himself or herself, or through or for another, sells any commodity in less quantity than he or she represents it to be is guilty of a misdemeanor, except as provided in Section 12024.3.
Notes
Establishes a misdemeanor for a person who, personally or through or for another, sells a commodity in a quantity smaller than the quantity represented. The rule applies to short-quantity sales regardless of whether the person acts directly or through another, but expressly makes the prohibition subject to the exception provided in the cited provision.
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