California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 16756.1

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 338, Sec. 2. (AB 325) Effective January 1, 2026.

Notwithstanding any other law, in a complaint for any violation of this chapter, it is sufficient to contain factual allegations demonstrating that the existence of a contract, combination in the form of a trust, or conspiracy to restrain trade or commerce is plausible, and the complaint shall not be required to allege facts tending to exclude the possibility of independent action.

Cite this section

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 16756.1 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/bpc/division-7-general-business-regulations/part-2-preservation-and-regulation-of-competition/chapter-2-combinations-in-restraint-of-trade/article-3-enforcement/section-16756.1

Other sections in Article 3 - Enforcement

§ 16750§ 16750.1§ 16750.2§ 16751§ 16752§ 16753§ 16754§ 16754.5§ 16755§ 16755.1§ 16756§ 16756.1§ 16757§ 16758§ 16759§ 16760§ 16761§ 16762

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