California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 2 — Contracts, Title 5 — Extinction of Contracts, Chapter 2 — Rescission, Section 1689.2
A participant in an endless chain scheme, as defined in Section 327 of the Penal Code, may rescind the contract upon which the scheme is based, and may recover all consideration paid pursuant to the scheme, less any amounts paid or consideration provided to the participant pursuant to the scheme. In addition, the court may, upon motion, award reasonable attorney’s fees to a prevailing plaintiff.
Notes
Allows a participant in an endless chain scheme to rescind the underlying contract and recover all consideration paid, reduced by amounts or consideration the participant received under the scheme. A court may also award reasonable attorney’s fees to a prevailing plaintiff on motion.
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