Harbors and Navigation Code section 709

No licensed broker or licensed salesman shall practice any fraud or deceit or make any fraudulent or grossly negligent representation with respect to any act for which a license is required under this article.

Source: Section 709, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HNC§ionNum=709. (updated Jan. 1, 1983; accessed Dec. 15, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/harbors_and_navigation_code_section_709

Original Source: Section 709, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=HNC§ionNum=709. (last accessed May 12, 2025).