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California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 8 — Special Business RegulationsChapter 27.3 — Video Streaming ServicesSection 22776

On and after July 1, 2026, a video streaming service that serves consumers residing in the state shall not transmit the audio of commercial advertisements louder than the video content the advertisements accompany, consistent with the regulations adopted by the Federal Communications Commission pursuant to the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation (CALM) Act (Public Law 111-311) for television broadcast stations, cable operators, and other multichannel video programming distributors.

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Prohibits video streaming services serving California residents, on and after July 1, 2026, from transmitting commercial-advertisement audio louder than accompanying video content. Requires advertising loudness to be consistent with Federal Communications Commission regulations adopted under the Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act for covered television and multichannel distributors.

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