Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 7. GENERAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS [16000 - 18001]
( Division 7 added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 61. ) PART 2. PRESERVATION AND REGULATION OF COMPETITION [16600 - 17365]
( Part 2 added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 526. ) CHAPTER 4. Unfair Trade Practices [17000 - 17101]
( Chapter 4 added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 526. ) ARTICLE 2. Definitions [17020 - 17031]
( Article 2 added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 526. ) 17028.
“Ordinary channels of trade” means those ordinary, regular and daily transactions in the mercantile trade whereby title to an article or product, in no way damaged or deteriorated, is transferred from one person to another.
“Ordinary channels of trade” does not include bankruptcy sales of stocks, closeout goods, dents, sales of goods bought from a business or merchant retiring from
business, fire sales and sales of damaged or deteriorated goods, which damage or deterioration results from any cause whatsoever. This listing is not all inclusive but as example only.
(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 500, Sec. 3. (AB 1059) Effective January 1, 2010.)