CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1197Introduced by Assembly Member CalderonFebruary 21, 2025 An act to amend Section 1760 of the Civil Code, relating to deceptive business practices. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1197, as introduced, Calderon. Consumer Legal Remedies Act: deceptive business practices.Existing law, the Consumer Legal Remedies Act, prohibits specified unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices undertaken by any person in a transaction intended to result or which results in the sale or lease of goods or services to any consumer. This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1760 of the Civil Code is amended to read:1760. This title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes, which are to protect consumers against unfair and deceptive business practices and to provide efficient and economical procedures to secure such that protection.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1197Introduced by Assembly Member CalderonFebruary 21, 2025 An act to amend Section 1760 of the Civil Code, relating to deceptive business practices. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1197, as introduced, Calderon. Consumer Legal Remedies Act: deceptive business practices.Existing law, the Consumer Legal Remedies Act, prohibits specified unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices undertaken by any person in a transaction intended to result or which results in the sale or lease of goods or services to any consumer. This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 1197
Introduced by Assembly Member CalderonFebruary 21, 2025
Introduced by Assembly Member Calderon
February 21, 2025
An act to amend Section 1760 of the Civil Code, relating to deceptive business practices.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1197, as introduced, Calderon. Consumer Legal Remedies Act: deceptive business practices.
Existing law, the Consumer Legal Remedies Act, prohibits specified unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices undertaken by any person in a transaction intended to result or which results in the sale or lease of goods or services to any consumer. This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to these provisions.
Existing law, the Consumer Legal Remedies Act, prohibits specified unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices undertaken by any person in a transaction intended to result or which results in the sale or lease of goods or services to any consumer.
This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to these provisions.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1760 of the Civil Code is amended to read:1760. This title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes, which are to protect consumers against unfair and deceptive business practices and to provide efficient and economical procedures to secure such that protection.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 1760 of the Civil Code is amended to read:1760. This title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes, which are to protect consumers against unfair and deceptive business practices and to provide efficient and economical procedures to secure such that protection.
SECTION 1. Section 1760 of the Civil Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
1760. This title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes, which are to protect consumers against unfair and deceptive business practices and to provide efficient and economical procedures to secure such that protection.
1760. This title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes, which are to protect consumers against unfair and deceptive business practices and to provide efficient and economical procedures to secure such that protection.
1760. This title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes, which are to protect consumers against unfair and deceptive business practices and to provide efficient and economical procedures to secure such that protection.
1760. This title shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its underlying purposes, which are to protect consumers against unfair and deceptive business practices and to provide efficient and economical procedures to secure such that protection.