Legislation

* § 1422. Violations. 1. The attorney general may bring a civil action
for a violation of this article and to recover all of the following,
determined based on severity of the violation:

(a) For a violation of section fourteen hundred twenty-one of this
article, a civil penalty in an amount not exceeding ten million dollars
for a first violation and in an amount not exceeding thirty million
dollars for any subsequent violation.

(b) For a violation of section fourteen hundred twenty-one of this
article, injunctive or declaratory relief.

2. Nothing in this article shall be construed to establish a private
right of action associated with violations of this article.

3. Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to prevent a large
developer from asserting that another person, entity, or factor may be
responsible for any alleged harm, injury, or damage resulting from a
critical harm or a violation of this article.

4. This section does not limit the application of other laws.

* NB Effective March 19, 2026