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Bus. & Prof. Code, § 21653 · Article 5. Resale of Goods

Bus. & Prof. Code, § 21653

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

Every junk dealer or secondhand dealer who resells any item acquired in violation of Section 21652 is guilty of a felony, if the value of the item exceeds nine hundred fifty dollars ($950), and is guilty of a misdemeanor if the value of the item does not exceed nine hundred fifty dollars ($950).

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2009, 3rd Ex. Sess., Ch. 28, Sec. 3. (SB 18 3x) Effective January 25, 2010.

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As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC&sectionNum=21653.
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