DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS 3274-9566›PART 1. RELIEF 3274-3428›TITLE 3. SPECIFIC AND PREVENTIVE RELIEF 3366-3424›CHAPTER 1. General Principles 3366-3369

§ 3369

California Civil Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Neither specific nor preventive relief can be granted to enforce a penalty or forfeiture in any case, nor to enforce a penal law, except in a case of nuisance or as otherwise provided by law.

(Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 299.)

Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.

Ask AI about this code

Export this section

▸Contents — California Civil Code

California Civil Code

GoCodebook provides public access, search, citation, multilingual explanation, and practical interpretation of legally adopted building regulations. It is not a substitute for the official ICC or California code publications.