California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 14 — Of Miscellaneous Provisions, Chapter 6 — Of Costs, Section 1031

In actions for the recovery of wages for labor performed, where the amount of the demand, exclusive of interest, does not exceed three hundred dollars ($300), the court shall add, as part of the cost, in any judgment recovered by the plaintiff or cross-complainant, an attorney’s fee not exceeding 20 percent of the amount recovered.

Notes

Requires the court, in a wage-recovery action where the demand excluding interest does not exceed $300, to add an attorney’s fee to the costs awarded in a judgment recovered by the plaintiff or cross-complainant. The added fee may not exceed 20 percent of the amount recovered under the judgment.

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