California § 25515 - A business that violates Sections 25504 to 25508.2, inclusive, or Section 25511,
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§ 25515. A business that violates Sections 25504 to 25508.2, inclusive, or Section 25511,
(a) A business that violates Sections 25504 to 25508.2, inclusive, or Section 25511, shall be civilly liable to the unified program agency in an amount of not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000) for each day in which the violation occurs. If the violation results in, or significantly contributes to, an emergency, including a fire, the business shall also be assessed the full cost of the county or city emergency response, as well as the cost of cleaning up and disposing of the hazardous materials. (b) A business that knowingly violates Sections 25504 to 25508.2, inclusive, or Section 25510.1, after reasonable notice of the violation shall be civilly liable to the unified program agency in an amount not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) for each day in which the violation occurs.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 25515
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 25515 cover?
Section 25515 ("A business that violates Sections 25504 to 25508.2, inclusive, or Section 25511,") 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 § 25515?
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