Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 22757.4 - [Effective 1/1/2025] [Operative 1/1/2026] Violation; civil actions and penalties(a)(1) A covered provider that violates this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000) per violation to be collected in a civil action filed by the Attorney General, a city attorney, or a county counsel.(2) A prevailing plaintiff in an action brought pursuant to this subdivision shall be entitled to all reasonable attorney's costs and fees.(b) Each day that a covered provider is in violation of this chapter shall be deemed a discrete violation.(c) For a violation by a third-party licensee of paragraph (3) of subdivision (c) of Section 22757.3, the Attorney General, a county counsel, or a city attorney may bring a civil action for both of the following: (2) Reasonable attorney's fees and costs.Ca. Bus. and Prof. Code § 22757.4
Added by Stats 2024 ch 291 (SB 942),s 1, eff. 1/1/2025.