{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"17534","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17534","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 7. GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS [16000. - 18107.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-7"},{"name":"PART 3. REPRESENTATIONS TO THE PUBLIC [17500. - 17943.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-7/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Advertising [17500. - 17606.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-7/part-3/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Particular Offenses [17530. - 17539.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-7/part-3/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 63.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or association or any employee or agent thereof who violates this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.</p>","text":"Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or association or any employee or agent thereof who violates this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/particular-offenses-17534","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}