Code of Civil Procedure section 724.260

In an action or proceeding maintained pursuant to this chapter, the court shall award reasonable attorney’s fees to the prevailing party.

Source: Section 724.260, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=724.260. (updated Jul. 1, 1983; accessed Dec. 8, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/code_of_civil_procedure_section_724.260

Original Source: Section 724.260, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=724.260. (last accessed May 12, 2025).