Section 1459.5 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Attorney's fees in suits relating to preservation of consumers' contract rights(a) A plaintiff who prevails on a cause of action against a defendant named pursuant to Part 433 of Title 16 of the Code of Federal Regulations or any successor thereto, or pursuant to the contractual language required by that part or any successor thereto, may claim attorney's fees, costs, and expenses from that defendant to the fullest extent permissible if the plaintiff had prevailed on that cause of action against the seller.(b) Any waiver of subdivision (a) is contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable.Amended by Stats 2024 ch 853 (AB 3281),s 10, eff. 1/1/2025.Amended by Stats 2020 ch 370 (SB 1371),s 28, eff. 1/1/2021.Added by Stats 2019 ch 116 (AB 1821),s 1, eff. 1/1/2020.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.