SECTIONS 13550 - California Statutes

BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONS CODE

SECTION 13550

13550. No petroleum corporation or distributor shall compel or
unduly or unreasonably influence any retail gasoline dealer to
participate in the giveaway or offer to give away free of charge any
item of value, including trading stamps or any kind of merchandise or
goods, whether or not such giveaway is conditional upon the purchase
of gasoline, motor fuel, or petroleum products. The decision to
participate in such giveaways shall be solely that of the retail
gasoline dealer. Nothing in this section shall prohibit a retail
gasoline dealer from entering into an agreement to participate in any
such giveaway program.