Section 18061 Of Article 3. Infractions And Penalties From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 13. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 7. >> Article 3.
18061
. With respect to advertising, it is unlawful:
(a) To make or disseminate or cause to be made or disseminated
before the public in this state, in any newspaper or other
publication, or any advertising device, or by public outcry or
proclamation, or by any other manner or means whatsoever, any
statement which is untrue or misleading, and which is known, or which
by the exercise of reasonable care should be known, to be untrue or
misleading, or to so make or disseminate or cause to be so
disseminated any statement as part of a plan or scheme with the
intent not to sell any manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial
coach or service so advertised at the price therein, or as so
advertised.
(b) To advertise or offer for sale or exchange in any manner, any
manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach not actually for
sale at the premises of the dealer or available to the dealer through
a listing agreement executed by the seller or from a manufacturer or
distributor at the time of the advertisement or offer. However, this
subdivision does not apply to advertising or offering for sale or
exchange any used manufactured home, used mobilehome, or used
commercial coach where the advertising or offering for sale is not
contrary to any terms of a contract between the seller of the
manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach and the owner of
the mobilehome park, and which manufactured home, mobilehome, or
commercial coach is either in place on a lot rented or leased for
human habitation within an established mobilehome park, or is
otherwise located, pursuant to a local zoning ordinance or permit, on
a lot where its presence has been authorized or its continued
presence and use would be authorized for a total and uninterrupted
period of at least one year.
(c) To fail, within 48 hours, in writing, to withdraw any
advertisement of a manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach
that has been sold or withdrawn from sale.
(d) To advertise or represent a manufactured home, mobilehome, or
commercial coach as a new manufactured home, mobilehome, or
commercial coach if the manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial
coach has been previously installed as a model without also
advertising that it was a model.
(e) To advertise or otherwise represent, or knowingly to allow to
be advertised or represented on his or her behalf, or at his or her
established place of business, that no downpayment is required in
connection with the sale of a manufactured home, mobilehome, or
commercial coach when a downpayment is in fact required and the buyer
is advised or induced to finance the downpayment by a loan in
addition to any other loan financing the remainder of the purchase
price of the manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach.