May 28, 2026
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Author: Chris Micheli

Chris Micheli is an attorney and lobbyist with Snodgrass & Micheli, LLC, as well as an Adjunct Professor at McGeorge School of Law.

Consumer Credit Denials

May 28, 2026   2:30 amMay 28, 2026   2:35 am
Civil Code Division 3, Part 4, Title 1.6B deals with consumer credit denials in California. Article 1 contains general provisions. Section 1787.1 names this title “The Holden Credit Denial Disclosure Act of 1976.” Section 1787.2 provides that, within 30 days,...
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Unlawful Contracts

May 27, 2026   2:00 pmMay 27, 2026   2:01 pm
Civil Code Division 4, Part 2, Title 4 deals with unlawful contracts in California. Section 1667 provides that it is not lawful which is contrary to an express provision of law; contrary to the policy of express law, though not...
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Retail Installment Sales

May 27, 2026   2:30 amMay 27, 2026   7:29 am
Chapter 1 of Title 2 of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code deals with retail installment sales. Article 2 contains definitions. Section 1802 provides that the definitions given in this article govern the construction of this chapter....
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Consumer Warranty Protections

May 26, 2026   5:02 pmMay 26, 2026   5:02 pm
Civil Code Division 3, Part 4, Title 1.7 deals with consumer warranties. Chapter 1 deals with consumer warranty protection. Article 2 contains definitions. Section 1791 defines the terms: “consumer goods,” “buyer,” “retail buyer,” “clothing,” “consumables,”  “distributor,” “independent repair or service...
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Procedure for Construction Defect Actions

May 26, 2026   2:30 amMay 26, 2026   2:31 am
Division 2, Part 2, Title 7, Chapter 5 deals with procedure for requirements for actions for construction defects. Section 941 provides that no action may be brought to recover under this title more than 10 years after substantial completion of...
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Making Findings and Declarations Stronger

May 25, 2026   2:00 pmMay 25, 2026   2:01 pm
Findings and declarations are being used more frequently in bills that are being considered by the California Legislature. Whether or not these statements are necessary is the subject of debate among legal scholars. However, if findings and declarations are to...
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Damages from Poaching

May 25, 2026   2:30 amMay 25, 2026   2:31 am
Division 1, Chapter 6 of the Fish and Game Code deals with damages from poaching and illegal sales. Section 500 requires the commission, by regulation, to adopt guidelines to assist the director and the department in ascertaining the amount of...
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