California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 1.7 — Consumer Warranties, Chapter 1 — Consumer Warranty Protection, Article 3 — Sale Warranties, Section 1794.1

(a) Any retail seller of consumer goods injured by the willful or repeated violation of the provisions of this chapter may bring an action for the recovery of damages. Judgment may be entered for three times the amount at which the actual damages are assessed plus reasonable attorney fees.

(b) Any independent serviceman of consumer goods injured by the willful or repeated violation of the provisions of this chapter may bring an action for the recovery of damages. Judgment may be entered for three times the amount at which the actual damages are assessed plus reasonable attorney fees.

Notes

Allows a retail seller or independent consumer-goods serviceman injured by a willful or repeated chapter violation to sue for damages. For either category of injured plaintiff, judgment may be entered for three times the assessed actual damages plus reasonable attorney fees.

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