ARTICLE 5. Liability of Agents [17095. - 17096.]

Cal. Business and Professions Code - BPC 5.
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Cal. Business and Professions Code - BPC § 17095. Section 17095.

Any person, who, either as director, officer or agent of any firm or corporation or as agent of any person, violating the provisions of this chapter, assists or aids, directly or indirectly, in such violation is responsible therefor equally with the person, firm or corporation for which he acts.

Cal. Business and Professions Code - BPC § 17096. Section 17096.

In any injunction proceeding against any person as officer, director or agent, it is sufficient to allege and prove the unlawful intent of the person, firm or corporation for which he acts.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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