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2010 California Code
Business and Professions Code
Article 8. Venue Of Disputes

BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS CODE
SECTION 20040.5 



20040.5.  A provision in a franchise agreement restricting venue to
a forum outside this state is void with respect to any claim arising
under or relating to a franchise agreement involving a franchise
business operating within this state.

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