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DIVISION 20. CALIFORNIA COASTAL ACT [30000 - 30900]›CHAPTER 9. Judicial Review, Enforcement, and Penalties [30800 - 30824]›ARTICLE 2. Penalties [30820 - 30824]

§ 30822

Public Resources Code §§ 30000–30900 — California Coastal Act of 1976 · 2026 edition · updated 2026-09-22 · California

  1. Where a person has intentionally and knowingly violated any provision of this division or any order issued pursuant to this division, the commission may maintain an action, in addition to Section 30803 or 30805, for exemplary damages and may recover an award, the size of which is left to the discretion of the court. In exercising its discretion, the court shall consider the amount of liability necessary to deter further violations.

(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1199, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1994.)

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▸Contents — Public Resources Code §§ 30000–30900 — California Coastal Act of 1976
Public Resources Code §§ 30000–30900 — California Coastal Act of 1976

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