Sections
9 entriesSection 1789Establishes the Legislature’s finding that consumers should know about services available through electronic commerce and enacts the Electronic Commerce Act of 1984…Section 1789.1Allows this title to be cited as “The Electronic Commerce Act of 1984,” authorizing that exact name as the title’s statutory citation.…Section 1789.2Defines electronic commercial service, consumer, service provider, and goods or services for the title. Electronic commercial service covers electronic shopping through a…Section 1789.3Requires an electronic commercial service provider to give contracted consumers specified information when the service contract is made and annually thereafter on…Section 1789.5Sets a civil penalty of up to $5,000 against a provider that knowingly and willfully violates the title. Allows the Attorney General,…Section 1789.6Limits the Electronic Commerce Act so it does not reduce a service provider’s liability to a consumer for errors or omissions arising…Section 1789.7Exempts the title where it conflicts with or infringes federal law or regulation, and exempts specified rights and obligations arising from electronic-commercial-service…Section 1789.8Sets July 1, 1985, as the dividing date for the title’s application by applying the title to transactions entered into on or…Section 1789.9Prohibits enforcement of any waiver of the title’s provisions by declaring such a waiver contrary to public policy, void, and unenforceable. Bars…