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Business and Professions Code - BPC


Published: 2015-07-08

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Business and Professions Code - BPC

DIVISION 5. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES [12001 - 13800]

  ( Division 5 added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 43. )

CHAPTER 14. Petroleum and Hydrogen Fuels [13400 - 13630]

  ( Heading of Chapter 14 amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 91, Sec. 1. )
ARTICLE 13. Inducements for the Sale of Gasoline or Motor Fuel [13550- 13550.]
  ( Article 13 added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 636, Sec. 5. )

13550.  

No petroleum corporation or distributor shall compel or unduly or unreasonably influence any retail gasoline dealer to participate in the giveaway or offer to give away free of charge any item of value, including trading stamps or any kind of merchandise or goods, whether or not such giveaway is conditional upon the purchase of gasoline, motor fuel, or petroleum products. The decision to participate in such giveaways shall be solely that of the retail gasoline dealer. Nothing in this section shall prohibit a retail gasoline dealer from entering into an agreement to participate in any such giveaway program.

(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 636, Sec. 5.)