California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §18407: It is unlawful for any lender to accept or contract or agree to accept either directly or indirectly any subsidy or the benefit resulting from any discrimination made unlawful by this chapter from any

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What this law says, in plain English

Lenders are prohibited from accepting subsidies or benefits from manufacturers resulting from unlawful discrimination if doing so would reduce competition or create a monopoly.

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It is unlawful for any lender to accept or contract or agree to accept either directly or indirectly any subsidy or the benefit resulting from any discrimination made unlawful by this chapter from any manufacturer if the effect of the acceptance of any such subsidy or benefit may be to lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly in the person or class of persons who accepts such subsidy or who is benefited by such discrimination.

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