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Business and Professions Code § 17850

CHAPTER 4. Fixed Term Installment Contracts

Current as of September 28, 2026Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17850Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 557, Sec. 1. (AB 483) Effective January 1, 2026.

(a) The provisions of this chapter do not apply to a fixed term installment contract that is regulated by state or federal law providing greater protections to consumers than those provided by this chapter, including, but not limited to, a prohibition on early termination fees or a lower limit on early termination fee amounts.

(b) The provisions of this chapter do not apply to a home improvement contract, as defined in Section 7151.2.