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On Sunday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order that enforces the state’s anti-price-gouging rules for disaster areas through Jan. 7, 2026. Under California Penal Code 396 ...
(The Center Square) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a new executive order clarifying that the state’s anti-price-gouging protections for rental homes would only be in effect through March ...
In an executive order Thursday, Gov. Gavin Newsom extended price gouging protection until March 8 amid an uproar over large rent increases in the wake of the Palisades and Eaton fires.
Florida's "state of emergency" law criminalizes price gouging. [20] A supplier of essential goods and services may be charged when it sharply raises prices in anticipation of or during a civil emergency or when it cancels or dishonors contracts in order to take advantage of an increase in prices related to such an emergency.
In an effort to combat predatory price gouging, California Governor Gavin Newsome signed an executive order on January 16, 2025, prohibiting rent increases of more than 10% in Los Angeles County ...
The restrictions apply to existing tenants and new leases during the emergency period, according to the order. ... Those found in violation of price gouging are also subject to civil enforcement ...
California law prohibits rent increases of over 10% after an emergency is declared. ... Newsom also signed an executive order on Sunday prohibiting price gouging "in times of emergency" that would ...
Officials said that the order was a precaution due to low water pressure. According to the county, the order was to remain in effect until 48 hours after Richmond's water service is fully restored. [38] Residents on Aqua Virginia systems were encouraged to contact them for updates. [6]