§ 22505.5

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

(a) Notwithstanding Section 22503.5, 22503.6, 22504, or 22511, it shall be unlawful for a person to intentionally use or sell software or services to circumvent a security measure, access control system, or other control or measure that is used to ensure an equitable ticket buying process for event attendees.

(b) For purposes of this section:

(1) ”Event attendee” means a person who purchases one or more tickets with the intent to attend the event for which the ticket or tickets are purchased. An event attendee does not include a ticket seller.

(2) “A control or measure that is used to ensure an equitable ticket buying process” includes limits on the number of tickets that a person can purchase.

(Amended by Stats. 2019, Ch. 105, Sec. 1. (AB 1032) Effective January 1, 2020.)

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