(a) (1) A violator of subdivision (d) of Section 22757.3 shall be liable for a civil penalty in the amount of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) per violation to be collected in a civil action filed by the Attorney General, a city attorney, or a county counsel.
(2) A prevailing plaintiff in an action brought pursuant to this subdivision shall be entitled to all reasonable attorney’s costs and fees.
(b) Each day that a covered provider is in violation of this section shall be deemed a discrete violation.
(c) This section shall remain in effect until January 1, 2029, and as of that date is repealed.
(Added by Stats. 2026, Ch. 861, Sec. 6. (SB 1000) Effective September 30, 2026. Repealed as of January 1, 2029, by its own provisions.)