California Government Code Section 6044

CA Govt Code § 6044 (2017)  

State, county or city officers, officers of political subdivisions, and officers of courts who violate or disregard the provisions of this article, or of Article 1, are responsible personally and on their official bonds for all damages occasioned thereby, together with one hundred dollars ($100) liquidated damages in each case, to be recovered in any court of competent jurisdiction by the person aggrieved or interested.

(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018