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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 8Ch. 3Art. 1§ 19009 Retailer Definition For Furniture

§ 19009 Retailer Definition For Furniture

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§ 19009 Retailer Definition For Furniture

Key Takeaways

  • •A retailer is someone who sells furniture, bedding, or stuffing materials to people who will use them.
  • •This includes things like sofas, mattresses, or pillows.
  • •The law is about who is considered a retailer in these sales.

Example

You go to a store and buy a new mattress.

The store selling you the mattress is the retailer because they are selling it to you, the person who will use it.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 19009 Retailer Definition For Furniture

“Retailer” means a person who sells any article of upholstered furniture or bedding or filling materials to a consumer or user of the article as purchased. (Repealed and added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 787.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

Retailerupholstered furniturebeddingfilling materialsconsumer

Related Statutes

  • § 19010.5 Upholstered Furniture Wholesaler Definition
  • § 19008.5 Secondhand Upholstered Furniture Definition
  • § 19008.6 Secondhand Furniture Sales Rule
  • § 19012 Upholstery Material Suppliers
  • § 19016 Slip Cover Definition

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 19009.
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