California Business and Professions Code

§ 7160

BPC § 7160Div. 3 · Ch. 9 · Art. 10

Statute text

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.

Legislative history

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