California Business and Professions Code

§ 21302

BPC § 21302 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 8 · Ch. 8.5

Statute text

(a)(1) An original equipment manufacturer who knowingly violates any provision of this chapter, or who reasonably should have known that they violated any provision of this chapter, shall be liable for a civil penalty of up to two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per powered wheelchair, not exceeding two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000), for a first violation.

(2)In the case of a first violation, an original equipment manufacturer who does not knowingly violate this chapter may be provided a three-day right to cure the violation before a civil penalty is imposed.

(3)An original equipment manufacturer who commits a second or subsequent violation of this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty of up to ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per powered wheelchair, not exceeding two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) for each series of related violations.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 797, Sec. 1. (SB 1384) Effective January 1, 2025.