{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"652.5","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 652.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. HEALING ARTS [500. - 4999.202.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [500. - 865.2.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Unearned Rebates, Refunds and Discounts [650. - 657.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-2/chapter-1/article-6"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1206, Sec. 6.   Effective January 1, 1995.","effective":"1995-01-01","html":"<p>Except as otherwise provided in this article, any violation of this article constitutes a misdemeanor as to any and all persons, whether or not licensed under this division, and is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), or by both the imprisonment and fine.</p>","text":"Except as otherwise provided in this article, any violation of this article constitutes a misdemeanor as to any and all persons, whether or not licensed under this division, and is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), or by both the imprisonment and fine.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/unearned-rebates-refunds-and-discounts-652-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}