California Health and Safety Code

§ 123473

HSC § 123473 Effective Jan 1, 2016Div. 106 · Part 2 · Ch. 2 · Art. 2.7

Statute text

(a)Covered facilities that fail to comply with the requirements of this article are liable for a civil penalty of five hundred dollars ($500) for a first offense and one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each subsequent offense. The Attorney General, city attorney, or county counsel may bring an action to impose a civil penalty pursuant to this section after doing both of the following:

(1)Providing the covered facility with reasonable notice of noncompliance, which informs the facility that it is subject to a civil penalty if it does not correct the violation within 30 days from the date the notice is sent to the facility.

(2)Verifying that the violation was not corrected within the 30-day period described in paragraph (1).

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 700, Sec. 3. (AB 775) Effective January 1, 2016.