California Civil Code

§ 2944.8

CIV § 2944.8 Effective Jan 1, 2015Div. 3 · Title 14 · Part 4 · Ch. 2 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)In addition to any liability for a civil penalty pursuant to Section 2944.7, if a person violates Section 2944.7 with respect to a victim who is a senior citizen or a disabled person, the violator may be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) for each violation, which may be assessed and recovered in a civil action.

(b)As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings:

(1)“Disabled person” means a person who has a physical or mental disability, as defined in Sections 12926 and 12926.1 of the Government Code.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2014, Ch. 457, Sec. 2. (AB 1730) Effective January 1, 2015.