California Statutes

§ 7160. — 7160. (Added by renumbering Section 7028.2 by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1138.)

California·Code BPC Business and Professions Code - BPC·Div. 3. DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY·Ch. 9. CHAPTER 9. Contractors·Art. 10. ARTICLE 10. Home Improvement Business
Any person who is induced to contract for a work of improvement, including but not limited to a home improvement, in reliance on false or fraudulent representations or false statements knowingly made, may sue and recover from such contractor or solicitor a penalty of five hundred dollars ($500), plus reasonable attorney’s fees, in addition to any damages sustained by him by reason of such statements or representations made by the contractor or solicitor.

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Legislative History

Added by renumbering Section 7028.2 by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1138.
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