Business and Professions Code section 17200

As used in this chapter, unfair competition shall mean and include any unlawful, unfair or fraudulent business act or practice and unfair, deceptive, untrue or misleading advertising and any act prohibited by Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 17500) of Part 3 of Division 7 of the Business and Professions Code.

Source: Section 17200, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=17200. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

§ 17200’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_17200

Original Source: Section 17200, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=17200. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).