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CA AB1581

Bill

Status

Passed

9/27/2012

Primary Sponsor

Lois Wolk

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Origin

State Assembly

2011-2012 Session

AI Summary

  • Makes it an infraction for floral and ornamental product/service vendors to misrepresent their business location by listing a local telephone number without identifying the true physical address including city, or by using a fictitious/assumed business name that misrepresents location without identifying the true address.

  • Infraction is punishable exclusively by a fine not exceeding $250.

  • Exempts publishers of telephone directories, Internet aggregator websites, print advertising media owners, Internet service providers, and Internet advertising services from the requirements.

  • Does not impose obligations on persons other than floral and ornamental product/service vendors.

  • Specifies no state reimbursement is required to local agencies or school districts as the costs stem from creating a new infraction under existing constitutional provisions.

Legislative Description

Advertising: business location representations: floral

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 633, Statutes of 2012.

9/27/2012

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/12/2012
Rules5/3/2012
Appropriations4/11/2012
Business and Professions2/17/2012

Full Bill Text

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