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Cal. LAB § 407

This is the official text of Cal. LAB § 407, part of California’s Labor Code — governs wages, workplace safety, and employee rights.

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Official statutory text

Investments and the sale of stock or an interest in a business in connection with the securing of a position are illegal as against the public policy of the State and shall not be advertised or held out in any way as a part of the consideration for any employment.

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