DRUG DEALER LIABILITY ACT
Known as the Drug Dealer Liability Act
The act spans §§ 11700–11717 (18 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 218 Cal. App. 4th 1449 - Barker v. Garza (2013)
Most recently applied in 218 Cal. App. 4th 1449 - Barker v. Garza (August 2013)
Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 867, Sec. 1
A person, whose participation in the marketing of illegal controlled substances constitutes the following level offense, shall be rebuttably presumed to be responsible in the following amounts:
(a) For a level 1 offense, 25 percent of the damages.
(b) For a level 2 offense, 50 percent of the damages.
(c) For a level 3 offense, 75 percent of the damages.
(d) For a level 4 offense, 100 percent of the damages.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.