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Business and Professions Code § 17200

CHAPTER 5. Enforcement

Current as of September 28, 2026Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17200Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 430, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.

As used in this chapter, unfair competition shall mean and include any unlawful, unfair or fraudulent business act or practice and unfair, deceptive, untrue or misleading advertising and any act prohibited by Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 17500) of Part 3 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code.