DIVISION 8. SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS 18400-22948.25›CHAPTER 5. The Gambling Control Act 19800-19987›ARTICLE 14. Miscellaneous Provisions 19970-19972
§ 19971
California Business and Professions Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
This act is an exercise of the police power of the state for the protection of the health, safety, and welfare of the people of the State of California, and shall be liberally construed to effectuate those purposes.
(Added by renumbering Section 19957 by Stats. 2002, Ch. 738, Sec. 118. Effective January 1, 2003.)
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