California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Corporations Code - CORP |
Title 4. SECURITIES |
Division 5. FRANCHISE INVESTMENT LAW |
Part 3. FRAUDULENT AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES |
Chapter 3. Unfair Practices |
Section 31220.
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It shall be a violation of this division for any franchisor, directly or indirectly, through any officer, agent or employee, to restrict or inhibit the right of franchisees to join a trade association or to prohibit the right of free association among franchisees for any lawful purposes. Notwithstanding Section 31410, a violation of this section shall not constitute a crime.
(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 510.)