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DIVISION 7. GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS 16000-18107›PART 2. PRESERVATION AND REGULATION OF COMPETITION 16600-17365›CHAPTER 2. Combinations in Restraint of Trade 16700-16770›ARTICLE 2. Prohibited Restraints on Competition 16720-16729

§ 16725

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

It is not unlawful to enter into agreements or form associations or combinations, the purpose and effect of which is to promote, encourage or increase competition in any trade or industry, or which are in furtherance of trade.

(Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 526.)

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