Section 22922.
22922. (a) Except to the extent specifically set forth in this act, the lien created by this act is subject to Division 9 (commencing with Section 9101) of the Commercial Code. (b) For the purposes of this act, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Secured party” refers to the dealer, lien creditor, lien claimant, or assignee […]
Section 22907.
22907. Except as otherwise provided in this act, the notice of lien shall remain in effect, and no new notice of claim of lien shall be required in order to maintain the lien, as long as the dealer remains unpaid for the amounts secured by the lien. (Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 712, Sec. 13. […]
Section 22923.
22923. The Secretary of State may adopt any regulations necessary to carry out his or her duties pursuant to this chapter, including prescribing necessary forms. (Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 1271, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1993.)
Section 22900.
22900. The Legislature finds and declares that the retail distribution, sales, and rental of agricultural, construction, utility, industrial, mining, outdoor power, forestry, and lawn and garden equipment, utilizing independent dealers operating under contract with the supplier vitally affects the general economy of the state, the public interest, and the public welfare. Therefore, the Legislature has […]
Section 22901.
22901. The following definitions apply for purposes of this chapter: (a) “Act” means the Fair Practices of Equipment Manufacturers, Distributors, Wholesalers, and Dealers Act. (b) “Bulk sales law” means the Uniform Commercial Code-Bulk Sales as contained in Division 6 (commencing with Section 6101) of the Commercial Code. (c) “Claim” means a dealer’s claim for reimbursement from a supplier […]
Section 22902.
22902. It shall be a violation of this chapter for a supplier to take any of the following actions: (a) To coerce or compel any dealer to order or accept delivery of any equipment or parts that the dealer has not voluntarily ordered, except as required by any applicable law or unless the equipment or repair […]
Section 22902.5.
22902.5. Nothing in this chapter permits the offering or enforcement of a provision in a dealer contract that requires a dealer to comply with a minimum price-fixing provision or any other provision to limit competition. For purposes of this chapter, a provision in a dealer contract providing for exclusive territorial rights and its corresponding provisions […]
Section 22903.
22903. (a) This section shall only apply to a dealer contract between a dealer who is not a single-line dealer and a supplier who is not a single-line supplier. (b) Except where there are grounds for termination of a dealer contract pursuant to paragraph (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), or (8) of subdivision (c), a […]
Section 22903.1.
22903.1. (a) This section shall only apply to a dealer contract between a dealer who is not a single-line dealer and a supplier who is not a single-line supplier. (b) If a supplier has contractual authority to approve or deny a request for a sale or transfer of a dealer’s business or an equity ownership interest in […]
Section 22903.2.
22903.2. (a) This section shall only apply to dealer contracts between a single-line dealer and its single-line supplier. (b) No supplier may terminate a dealer contract without good cause. In addition to the definition in subdivision (l) of Section 22901, good cause exists whenever any one of the following is applicable: (1) There has been a closeout or […]