ARTICLE 1.4. Telephonic Sellers
Article 1.4 added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1009, Sec. 1.
§§ 17511–17514 · 15 sections
- § 17511 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the widespread use of telephone solicitors to initiate sales of goods, real property, and investment opportunities…
- § 17511.1 As used in this article, “telephonic seller” or “seller” means a person who, on their own behalf or through salespersons or through the use of an automatic…
- § 17511.2 As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Department” means the Department of Justice. (b) “Item” means any goods and…
- § 17511.3 (a) Not less than 10 days before doing business in this state, a telephonic seller shall register with the department by filing with the Consumer Protection…
- § 17511.4 Each filing pursuant to Section 17511.3 shall contain the following information: (a) The name or names of the seller, including the name under which the seller…
- § 17511.5 In addition to complying with the requirements of Section 17500.3, as applicable, a telephonic seller, shall, at the time the solicitation is made and prior to…
- § 17511.6 Every telephonic seller shall file with the Attorney General, in the form prescribed by the Attorney General, an irrevocable consent appointing the Attorney…
- § 17511.7 No seller shall make or authorize the making of any references to its compliance with this article to any prospective or actual purchaser.
- § 17511.8 No salesperson shall solicit prospective purchasers on behalf of a telephonic seller who is not currently registered with the department pursuant to this…
- § 17511.9 Except as provided in Section 17511.8, any person, including, but not limited to, the seller, a salesperson, agent or representative of the seller, or an…
- § 17511.10 The provisions of this article are not exclusive. The remedies specified in this article for violation of any section of this article or for conduct proscribed…
- § 17511.12 (a) Every telephonic seller shall maintain a bond issued by a surety company admitted to do business in this state. The bond shall be in the amount of one…
- § 17512 (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to request or receive payment of any fee or consideration from a person for goods or services represented to recover or…
- § 17513 (a) It shall be unlawful for any telephonic seller to procure, either directly or through an agent, the services of any third-party delivery, courier, or other…
- § 17514 (a) A person who sends a solicitation by mail that solicits a recipient to consent to receive information via telephone, where that recipient’s telephone…