{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-18403","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 18403","heading":"","body":"It is unlawful for a manufacturer to sell or contract to sell motor vehicles to a retailer on the condition or with an agreement or understanding, either express or implied, that the retailer shall finance the purchase or sale of motor vehicles only with or through a designated person or class of persons or shall sell and assign the conditional sales contracts, chattel mortgages or leases arising from the sale of motor vehicles only to a designated person or class of persons, when the effect of the condition, agreement or understanding so entered into may be to lessen competition, or tend to create a monopoly in the person or class of persons designated.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 8. SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS [18400. - 22949.92.2.]","CHAPTER 1. Automobiles [18400. - 18413.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"ebce45e4c048f96b007a43442443013e156f1a7cbe70f16d9da6173f1826cd0c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-18402","next":"us-ca/bpc-18404"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}