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DIVISION 2. PROPERTY 654-1422›PART 2. REAL OR IMMOVABLE PROPERTY [[755.] - 945.5.]›TITLE 7. REQUIREMENTS FOR ACTIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS 895-945.5›CHAPTER 5. Procedure 941-945.5
§ 944
California Civil Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
If a claim for damages is made under this title, the homeowner is only entitled to damages for the reasonable value of repairing any violation of the standards set forth in this title, the reasonable cost of repairing any damages caused by the repair efforts, the reasonable cost of repairing and rectifying any damages resulting from the failure of the home to meet the standards, the reasonable cost of removing and replacing any improper repair by the builder, reasonable relocation and storage expenses, lost business income if the home was used as a principal place of a business licensed to be operated from the home, reasonable investigative costs for each established violation, and all other costs or fees recoverable by contract or statute.
(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 722, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2003.)
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