From the effective date of this section it shall be illegal for any franchisor by any action to require a franchisee to purchase only those tires, batteries, motor oil, and other automotive accessories sold by the franchisor. A franchised retail gasoline dealer may sell any tires, batteries, motor oil, and other automotive accessories as may be available to him or her for retail sale.
Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 21140.2
Franchise Dealers Fair Practices
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 377 F. Supp. 2d 779 - Harara v. ConocoPhillips Co. (2005)
Most recently applied in 377 F. Supp. 2d 779 - Harara v. ConocoPhillips Co. (April 2005)
Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 523, Sec. 1
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