Cal. Elec. Code § 14054

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.
Section 14054 - Attorney's fees and litigation expenses

In an action to enforce subdivision (a) of Section 14052, the court shall allow the prevailing plaintiff other than the state or political subdivision of the state, a reasonable attorney's fee consistent with the standards established in Serrano v. Priest (1977) 20 Cal.3d 25, 48-49, and litigation expenses including, but not limited to, expert witness fees and expenses as part of the costs. A prevailing defendant shall not recover any costs, unless the court finds the action to be frivolous, unreasonable, or without foundation.

Ca. Elec. Code § 14054

Added by Stats 2015 ch 235 (SB 415),s 1, eff. 1/1/2016.