The “relevant market area” is any area within a radius of 10 miles from the site of a potential new dealership.
Cal. Veh. Code § 507
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Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case New Motor Vehicle Board of California v. Orrin W Fox Co Northern California Motor Car Dealers Association (1978)
Most recently applied in 142 Cal. App. 4th 344 - Daimlerchrysler Motors Co. v. Lew Williams, Inc. (August 2006)
Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 996.
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Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.