Cal. Business and Professions Code § 7160 : California Business And Professions Code — Professions And Vocations Generally — Contractors — Home Improvement Business — Remedy for person induced to contract for work of improvement in reliance on false or fraudulent representations

Current through the 2016 Legislative Session

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.