Bus. & Prof. Code, § 22604 · Chapter 22.6. Companion Chatbots
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 22604
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
An operator shall disclose to a user of its companion chatbot platform, on the application, the browser, or any other format that a user can use to access the companion chatbot platform, that companion chatbots may not be suitable for some minors.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 677, Sec. 1. (SB 243) Effective January 1, 2026.
Source of truth
- Edition
- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=22604.
- Text hash
- sha256 41bccb20c93fa02f2103adfe6cb17339094f6986deb581f6798122716a023869
- Composed by
- compose_ca.py 2026-10-22: the Legislative Counsel's CAML content files read by a tokenizer (caml_readers.reader_a); an independent xml.etree reading (caml_readers.reader_b) agrees on every section
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