Attorney General Bonta Issues Consumer Alert on Price Gouging …
Jan 7, 2025 · OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert following the Governor’s declaration of a state of emergency in response to the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County. The Palisades Fire has burned over 1,200 acres, threatening structures, homes, and critical infrastructure, including power lines and water tanks. The fire and ongoing windstorm conditions have ...
Attorney General Rob Bonta to address price gouging in wake of …
1 day ago · California Attorney General Rob Bonta is expected to hold a news conference about efforts to crackdown on price gouging after the Los Angeles fires.
Fil-Am AG Rob Bonta cracks down on LA fire-related price gouging
12 hours ago · LOS ANGELES – California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading efforts to open multiple predatory pricing investigations into fraud, assorted price-gouging scams and unsolicited low-ball offers on property during the current state of emergency in Los Angeles County.. Bonta announced Thursday that law enforcement has been working to tackle “this unlawful and unscrupulous conduct” since ...
AG Bonta warns more than 200 hotels and landlords of price gouging ...
4 hours ago · California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta has sent more than 200 letters to landlords and hotels warning them that they’ve been accused of wildfire-related price gouging, his office announced Friday.
AG Rob Bonta says price gougers will be ‘held accountable’ …
11 hours ago · AG Rob Bonta says price gougers will be ‘held accountable’ during Los Angeles wildfire emergency ... Violators of price gouging are subject to criminal prosecution that can result in a one ...
Attorney General Bonta opens price-gouging investigations
22 hours ago · California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the California Department of Justice has opened active investigations into price gouging as it continues to ramp up the deployment of resources to Los Angeles County to investigate and prosecute price gouging, fraud, scams, and unsolicited low-ball offers on property during the state of emergency.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta warns against price gouging …
People can report price gouging to local officials or the AG’s office here. Bonta said violators could face a one-year jail sentence and/or fines of up to $10,000. Tips to avoid being a victim ...
California officials warn against price gouging, looting and …
6 days ago · California Attorney General Rob Bonta warned if people engage in price gauging, looting, and scamming amid the ongoing response to the wildfires ablaze in Los Angeles, they are breaking the law ...
Attorney General Bonta to Congress: A Federal Price Gouging …
Oct 30, 2024 · OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined 16 attorneys general in supporting a federal prohibition on price gouging. While 40 states across the country, including California, ban price gouging, there is no federal price gouging prohibition.
California AG Rob Bonta investigates wildfire price-gouging ...
1 day ago · California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Thursday announced his office has opened investigations into reports of price-gouging in the Southern California areas ravaged by devastating wildfires.
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