California § 17204 - Actions for Injunctions by Attorney General, District Attorney, County Counsel, a
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§ 17204. Actions for Injunctions by Attorney General, District Attorney, County Counsel, a
Actions for Injunctions by Attorney General, District Attorney, County Counsel, and City Attorneys Actions for relief pursuant to this chapter shall be prosecuted exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction by the Attorney General or a district attorney or by a county counsel authorized by agreement with the district attorney in actions involving violation of a county ordinance, or by a city attorney of a city having a population in excess of 750,000, or by a county counsel of any county within which a city has a population in excess of 750,000, or by a city attorney in a city and county or, with the consent of the district attorney, by a city prosecutor in a city having a full-time city prosecutor in the name of the people of the State of California upon their own complaint or upon the complaint of a board, officer, person, corporation, or association, or by a person who has suffered injury in fact and has lost money or property as a result of the unfair competition.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 17204
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 17204 cover?
Section 17204 ("Actions for Injunctions by Attorney General, District Attorney, County Counsel, a") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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