Statute · California Business and Professions Code

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 20040.5 — Venue of Disputes

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 20040.5

Type
Statute
Source
California Business and Professions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1995-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

A provision in a franchise agreement restricting venue to a forum outside this state is void with respect to any claim arising under or relating to a franchise agreement involving a franchise business operating within this state.

Citator

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 20040.5 — Venue of Disputes is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A provision in a franchise agreement restricting venue to a forum outside this state is void with respect to any claim arising under or relating to a franchise agreement involving a franchise business operating within this state.