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Crime victims: restitution.

It became law on Sep 30, 2012.

CA SB 1479 · Senate Bill · 2011–2012

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Became law
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Latest action
Sep 30, 2012

What it does

Existing law requires the court to order defendants convicted of any crime to pay a fine in the form of a penalty, as specified. Existing law additionally requires the court to order defendants to pay restitution to the victim or victims, as well as a restitution fine. Existing law requires that a person convicted of specified crimes, including counterfeiting products and failing to disclose the origin of a recording or audiovisual work, pay restitution to the owner, lawful producer, or trade association acting on behalf of the owner or lawful producer that suffered economic loss from the violation. Under existing law, the value of each nonconforming article or device is based on the…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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    Sep 30, 2012

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