{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"20502","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 20502","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 8. SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS [18400. - 22949.92.2.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-8"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6. Paints [20500. - 20502.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-8/chapter-6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 48.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Every person who adulterates or dilutes any article mentioned in this chapter and sells or offers for sale the same so diluted or adulterated, as undiluted and unadulterated, every person who sells or offers for sale a different article without informing the purchaser of such difference, and every person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.</p>","text":"Every person who adulterates or dilutes any article mentioned in this chapter and sells or offers for sale the same so diluted or adulterated, as undiluted and unadulterated, every person who sells or offers for sale a different article without informing the purchaser of such difference, and every person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/paints-20502","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}