Bus. & Prof. Code, § 9851 · Article 4. Offenses Against the Chapter
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 9851
Not yet in force
Amended (as amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 625, Sec. 84) by Stats. 2023, Ch. 508, Sec. 15. (SB 814) Effective January 1, 2024. Operative January 1, 2028, by its own provisions.
(a) The superior court in and for the county wherein any person carries on, or attempts to carry on, business as a service dealer in violation of the provisions of this chapter, or any regulation thereunder, shall, on application of the director, issue an injunction or other appropriate order restraining that conduct.
(b) The proceedings under this section shall be governed by Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525) of Title 7 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, except that the director shall not be required to allege facts necessary to show or tending to show lack of an adequate remedy at law or irreparable injury.
(c) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2028.
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The superior court in and for the county wherein any person carries on, or attempts to carry on, business as a service dealer or service contractor in violation of the provisions of this chapter, or any regulation thereunder, shall, on application of the director, issue an injunction or other appropriate order restraining that conduct.
(b) The proceedings under this section shall be governed by Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525) of Title 7 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, except that the director shall not be required to allege facts necessary to show or tending to show lack of an adequate remedy at law or irreparable injury.
(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2028, and as of that date is repealed.
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History
Amended (as amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 625, Sec. 83) by Stats. 2023, Ch. 508, Sec. 14. (SB 814) Effective January 1, 2024. Repealed as of January 1, 2028, by its own provisions. See later operative version, as amended by Sec. 15 of Stats. 2023, Ch. 508.
History (not yet in force)
Amended (as amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 625, Sec. 84) by Stats. 2023, Ch. 508, Sec. 15. (SB 814) Effective January 1, 2024. Operative January 1, 2028, by its own provisions.
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