Gov. Code, § 27203.5 · Article 1. Duties Generally
Gov. Code, § 27203.5
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If the recorder willfully and maliciously commits any of the acts described in Section 27203 or derives a personal financial benefit from committing any of those acts, the recorder is liable to the party aggrieved for three times the amount of damages occasioned thereby.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 269, Sec. 4. (SB 184) Effective January 1, 2016.
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