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SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES: Sec. B30-20. Penalties.

Copyrighted by SANTA CLARA COUNTY CODE & Municipal Code Corporation, 1998.

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Sec. B30-20. Penalties.

(a) Criminal penalties will include those set forth in Business and Professions Code Sections 12024.2 and 12015.5 for any person or business which violates the requirements of this chapter.

(b) Civil penalties will include those set forth in Business and Professions Code Section 12015.3 for any person or business which violates the requirements of this chapter.

(c) Except as otherwise specifically provided, the remedies or penalties provided by this chapter are cumulative to each other and to the remedies or penalties available under all other laws.

(d) Payment of a fine or other penalty imposed by a court does not relieve a person from the responsibility of obtaining a registration certificate for a price verification system and from the requirements of Section B30-21.

(e) In addition to all other remedies provided by this chapter or state law, in the event of continuing violation of the provisions of this chapter, the Department may seek injunctive relief to restrain further violations. In addition to any injunctive or equitable relief that the court in its discretion deems warranted, the civil penalties will include the following:

(i) The penalties provided for in this Section B30-20 to the extent the penalties have not been sought or imposed pursuant to a criminal proceeding;

(ii) The full amount needed to make all restitution to any agencies, persons or entities for damages sustained or costs incurred, including but not limited to attorney's fees, as a result of the violations; and

(iii) The full amount needed to reimburse the County for any enforcement costs related to the violations.

(Ord. No. NS-300.719, § 2, 9-9-03)

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