Pub. Util. Code, § 396.5 · Article 12. Consumer Protection
Pub. Util. Code, § 396.5
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The governing body of a community choice aggregator shall adopt a policy that expressly prohibits the dissemination by the community choice aggregator of any statement relating to the community choice aggregator’s rates or terms and conditions of service that is untrue or misleading, and that is known, or that, by the exercise of reasonable care, should be known, to be untrue or misleading.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 599, Sec. 9. (SB 790) Effective January 1, 2012.
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- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PUC§ionNum=396.5.
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