On or after January 1, 1981, no grantor, directly or indirectly, may terminate, cancel, or refuse to renew a dealership agreement with a dealer because of any characteristic listed or defined in subdivision (b) or (e) of Section 51.
Cal. Civ. Code § 84
CALIFORNIA FAIR DEALERSHIP LAW
Known as the California Fair Dealership Law
The act spans §§ 80 to 86 (7 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 189 Cal. App. 4th 500 - 1-800-GOT JUNK? LLC v. Superior Court (2010)
Most recently applied in 189 Cal. App. 4th 500 - 1-800-GOT JUNK? LLC v. Superior Court (October 2010)
Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 568, Sec. 12
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