Business and Professions Code section 9840

It shall be unlawful to act as a service dealer without first having registered in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and unless such registration is currently valid.

Source: Section 9840, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=9840. (updated Jan. 1, 1978; accessed Jun. 26, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/business_and_professions_code_section_9840

Original Source: Section 9840, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=BPC§ionNum=9840. (last accessed May 12, 2025).