California's Price Gouging Law Closes Potential Loopholes
Thursday, January 7, 2021 California Penal Code § 396 prohibits price gouging in California during a state of emergency. California enacted a few amendments to Section 396 that are effective now. As explained in more detail below, among other things, the amendments close potential loopholes relating to e-commerce, sales of new products, and the relevant benchmark date for pre-emergency prices. The entire State of California has been under a state of emergency relating to COVID-19 s...
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