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2013 California Code
Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 7. GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS
PART 3. REPRESENTATIONS TO THE PUBLIC
CHAPTER 1. Advertising
ARTICLE 2. Particular Offenses
17533

CA Bus & Prof Code § 17533 (2013) What's This?

It is unlawful for any proprietor or publisher of any newspaper or periodical, including any newspaper or periodical published over the Internet, willfully and knowingly to misrepresent the circulation of the newspaper or periodical, for the purpose of securing advertising or other patronage.

(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 599, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 1999.)

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