California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 1.81.35 — Coerced Debt, Section 1798.97.4
(a) This title does not apply to secured debts.
(b) This title does not require a court to order a claimant to refund any moneys already paid on a debt that is determined to be coerced.
(c) This title does not diminish the rights of a claimant to recover payment for a coerced debt from the person or persons who coerced a debtor into incurring that debt.
(d) This title does not reduce or eliminate any other rights or defenses available to a debtor or claimant pursuant to any other law.
Notes
Exempts secured debts from the title and establishes that the title does not require refunding money already paid on a debt later determined to be coerced. Preserves a claimant’s right to recover coerced debt from the person who coerced the debtor and preserves other rights or defenses available to debtors or claimants under other law.
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