§ 17533

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

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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