{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"21608.3","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 21608.3","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 3. Junk [21600. - 21610.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-8/chapter-9/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 730, Sec. 4.   Effective September 30, 2008.   Section operative December 1, 2008, by its own provisions.","effective":"2008-09-30","html":"<p>(a) Any unauthorized disclosure of personal identification information collected from a seller by a junk dealer or recycler is prohibited, and any such disclosure shall render the violator liable for a civil fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000).</p><p>(b) This section shall become operative on December 1, 2008.</p>","text":"(a) Any unauthorized disclosure of personal identification information collected from a seller by a junk dealer or recycler is prohibited, and any such disclosure shall render the violator liable for a civil fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000). (b) This section shall become operative on December 1, 2008.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/junk-21608-3","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}