{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"21501","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 21501","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 9. Secondhand Goods [21500. - 21672.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-8/chapter-9"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Watches [21500. - 21509.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-8/chapter-9/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 50.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Except as provided in this article “secondhand watch” means any of the following:</p><p>(a) A watch which, as a whole, or the case thereof, or the movement thereof, has been sold to a consumer.</p><p>(b) Any watch whose case or movement, serial numbers or other distinguishing numbers or identification marks have been erased, defaced, removed, altered or covered.</p>","text":"Except as provided in this article “secondhand watch” means any of the following: (a) A watch which, as a whole, or the case thereof, or the movement thereof, has been sold to a consumer. (b) Any watch whose case or movement, serial numbers or other distinguishing numbers or identification marks have been erased, defaced, removed, altered or covered.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/watches-21501","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}