California Codes, Business and Professions Code, Division 7 — General Business Regulations, Part 2 — Preservation and Regulation of Competition, Chapter 4 — Unfair Trade Practices, Article 3 — Offenses Against the Chapter

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Section 17040Prohibits a producer, manufacturer, distributor, or seller of generally used or consumed products from creating locality discriminations with intent to destroy an…Section 17041Allows locality discriminations when they make allowances for differences in grade, quality, or quantity that are based and justified by manufacturing, sale,…Section 17042Allows businesses under this chapter to select their customers, functionally classify customers as brokers, jobbers, wholesalers, or retailers, and charge different prices…Section 17043Prohibits any person doing business in the state from selling an article or product below the vendor’s cost, or giving an article…Section 17044Prohibits any person engaged in business in California from selling or using an article or product as a loss leader. The prohibition…Section 17045Prohibits secretly paying or allowing rebates, refunds, commissions, or unearned discounts, in money or otherwise, or secretly giving selected purchasers services or…Section 17046Prohibits any person from using a threat, intimidation, or boycott to bring about a violation of this chapter. The rule targets those…Section 17047Prohibits any manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor, jobber, contractor, broker, retailer, other vendor, or an agent of any such person from soliciting a violation…Section 17048Prohibits any manufacturer, wholesaler, distributor, jobber, contractor, broker, retailer, other vendor, or an agent of any such person from jointly participating or…Section 17048.5Prohibits manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, jobbers, contractors, brokers, retailers, other vendors, and their agents from contracting with a service or repair agency to…Section 17049Extends the chapter’s prohibitions against locality discrimination and below-cost sales to special rebates, collateral contracts, and any other device or scheme that…Section 17050Exempts good-faith closeouts, seasonal or perishable sales preventing loss, damaged or deteriorated goods, court-ordered sales, and good-faith efforts to meet legal competitor…Section 17051Establishes that any express or implied contract made by a person, firm, or corporation in violation of this chapter is illegal and…

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