California § 1784 - No award of damages may be given in any action based on a method, act, or practic
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1784 — No award of damages may be given in any action based on a method, act, or practic, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1784. No award of damages may be given in any action based on a method, act, or practic
No award of damages may be given in any action based on a method, act, or practice declared to be unlawful by Section 1770 if the person alleged to have employed or committed such method, act, or practice (a) proves that such violation was not intentional and resulted from a bona fide error notwithstanding the use of reasonable procedures adopted to avoid any such error and (b) makes an appropriate correction, repair or replacement or other remedy of the goods and services according to the provisions of subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 1782.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1784
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1784 cover?
Section 1784 ("No award of damages may be given in any action based on a method, act, or practic") 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.
How do I cite California § 1784?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 1784 apply to my situation?
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