Every upholstered-furniture retailer, unless they hold an importer's license, a furniture and bedding manufacturer's license, a wholesale furniture and bedding dealer's license, a custom upholsterer's license, or a retail furniture and bedding dealer's license shall hold a retail furniture dealer's license.
(a) This section does not apply to a person whose sole business is designing and specifying for interior spaces, and who purchases specific amenable upholstered furniture items on behalf of a client, provided that the furniture is purchased from an appropriately licensed importer, wholesaler, or retailer. This section does not apply to a person who sells "used" and "antique" furniture as defined in Sections 19008.1 and 19008.2.(b) This section does not apply to a person who is licensed as a home medical device retail facility by the State Department of Public Health, provided that the furniture is purchased from an appropriately licensed importer, wholesaler, or retailer.Ca. Bus. and Prof. Code § 19051
Amended by Stats 2021 ch 188 (SB 826),s 18, eff. 1/1/2022.Amended by Stats 2000 ch 837 (AB 1496), s 25, eff. 9/28/2000.