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FREE on Campus: U.S. Declaration of Independence and Constitution
In Honor of Presidents’ Day, the CSULB College of Business Legal Resource will be distributing free copies of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States of America.
Copies will be available at the College of Business, Room 441 (Third Floor) until March 1.
New California Laws for 2024
With the new year, California has enacted new laws that range from the announcement of the official state mushroom to an increase in minimum wages. Below is a summary of some of these new laws that will go into effect on January 1, 2024, or thereafter.
Business
Noncompetition Agreements.SB 699, expands the Business and Professions Code’s prohibition on non-competition agreements regardless…
Newly Enacted Laws Provide Additional Renter Protection
According to a recent study, there are more renters in California than any state - 5.73 million households, or 13.6 percent of the nation’s 42 million rental homes. Given this data, the Tenant Protection Act (AB 1482), which passed in 2019, created significant new protections for tenants. However, Governor Newsom recently signed several new laws with reference to California renters - Assembly…
U.S. Supreme Court Sets Cases for 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted certiorari for its Winter term. Certain cases will be argued in January or February 2024, and range from state regulation over social media to copyright statute of limitations. However, the court declined to hear cases regarding undercover recordings by anti-abortion activists, former President Donald Trump’s alleged …
