{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"17581","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17581","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 7. Environmental Representations [17580. - 17581.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-7/part-3/chapter-1/article-7"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1413, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Any violation of this article is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed six months, or by a fine not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), or by both.</p>","text":"Any violation of this article is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed six months, or by a fine not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), or by both.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/environmental-representations-17581","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}