Statute · California Code of Civil Procedure
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1174.21 — Summary Proceedings for Obtaining Possession of Real Property in Certain Cases
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1174.21
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Code of Civil Procedure
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2004-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
A landlord who institutes an unlawful detainer proceeding based upon a tenant’s nonpayment of rent, and who is liable for a violation of Section 1942.4 of the Civil Code, shall be liable to the tenant or lessee for reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of the suit, in an amount to be fixed by the…
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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1174.21 — Summary Proceedings for Obtaining Possession of Real Property in Certain Cases is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
A landlord who institutes an unlawful detainer proceeding based upon a tenant’s nonpayment of rent, and who is liable for a violation of Section 1942.4 of the Civil Code, shall be liable to the tenant or lessee for reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs of the suit, in an amount to be fixed by the court.