California § 1174.21. 1174.21. (Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 109, Sec. 2.)

California Statutes

§ 1174.21. — 1174.21. (Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 109, Sec. 2.)

California § 1174.21.

JurisdictionCalifornia

Code CCPCode of Civil Procedure - CCP

Title3.

Part 3.TITLE 3. OF SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS

Ch. 4.CHAPTER 4. Summary Proceedings for Obtaining Possession of Real Property in Certain Cases

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Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP Code § 1174.21. (2026).

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A landlord who institutes an unlawful detainer proceeding based upon a tenant’s nonpayment of rent, and who is liable for a violation of Section 1942.4 of the Civil Code, shall be liable to the tenant or lessee for reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of the suit, in an amount to be fixed by the court.

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