Business and Professions Code section 20030

All notices of termination or nonrenewal required by this chapter:

(a)

Shall be in writing;

(b)

Shall be posted by registered, certified or other receipted mail, delivered by telegram or personally delivered to the franchisee; and

(c)

Shall contain a statement of intent to terminate or not renew the franchise:

(1)

Together with the reasons therefor, and

(2)

The effective date of such termination or nonrenewal or expiration.

Source: Section 20030, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=20030.­ (updated Oct. 1, 1980; accessed Jun. 29, 2026).

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