California Civil Code

§ 55.31

CIV § 55.31 Effective Sep 19, 2012Div. 1 · Part 2.5

Statute text

(a)Commencing January 1, 2013, a demand letter alleging a construction-related accessibility claim, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 55.3, shall state facts sufficient to allow a reasonable person to identify the basis of the violation or violations supporting the claim, including all of the following:

(1)A plain language explanation of the specific access barrier or barriers the individual encountered, or by which the individual alleges he or she was deterred, with sufficient information about the location of the barrier to enable a reasonable person to identify the access barrier.

(2)The way in which the barrier encountered interfered with the individual’s full and equal use or access, or in which it deterred the individual, on each particular occasion.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 383, Sec. 4. (SB 1186) Effective September 19, 2012.