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“We’re launching a new, simple intake system to report price gouging — call [311] to report illegally hiked rents and prices,” Bass said on X, formerly known as Twitter. “We have no ...
When California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a State of Emergency on January 7, it automatically triggered a California law restricting price gouging for housing, emergency supplies, and other ...
California’s law makes it illegal for landlords and businesses to raise prices more than 10% in a state of emergency — punishable by up to $10,000 in fines or a year in jail.
The above 2018 price gouging law makes it illegal to offer a previously unrented property for more than about $10,000 per month during an emergency. [19] It also prohibits landlords from increasing rent prices by more than 10% when an emergency is declared.
Property owners may not jack up rental costs more than 10% in the wake of a disaster like the LA fires. Here's what tenants need to know.
During a storm-related state of emergency, Florida law prohibits price gouging for equipment, food, gasoline, hotel rooms, ice, lumber, and water needed as a direct result of the event, according ...
California's price-gouging rules kick in following declared states of emergency and last for 30 days unless they are extended. In the case of the local fires, that means landlords generally cannot ...
California law caps price hikes in the wake of a declared emergency to 10% of the pre-emergency price, and Attorney General Rob Bonta emphasized at a recent press conference that the anti-price ...