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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11

DIVISION 7. GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS 16000-18107›PART 3. REPRESENTATIONS TO THE PUBLIC 17500-17943›CHAPTER 4. Fixed Term Installment Contracts 17800-17860

§ 17850

California Business and Professions Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) The provisions of this chapter do not apply to a fixed term installment contract that is regulated by state or federal law providing greater protections to consumers than those provided by this chapter, including, but not limited to, a prohibition on early termination fees or a lower limit on early termination fee amounts.

(b) The provisions of this chapter do not apply to a home improvement contract, as defined in Section 7151.2.

(Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 557, Sec. 1. (AB 483) Effective January 1, 2026.)

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