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California · Through 2026-09-13

BPC § 20040.5

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Business and Professions Code - BPC
  2. DIVISION 8. SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS [18400. - 22949.92.2.]
  3. CHAPTER 5.5. Franchise Relations [20000. - 20044.]
  4. ARTICLE 8. Venue of Disputes [20040.5. - 20040.5.]

A provision in a franchise agreement restricting venue to a forum outside this state is void with respect to any claim arising under or relating to a franchise agreement involving a franchise business operating within this state.

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