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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Drouet v. Superior Court, 104 Cal. Rptr. 2d 159 (2001)

Citation
Drouet v. Superior Court, 104 Cal. Rptr. 2d 159 (2001)
Parent Document
Drouet v. Superior Court, 104 Cal. Rptr. 2d 159 (2001)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
2001-05-23

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The Ellis Act allows a public entity to provide the following safeguards against such pretextual evictions. Upon return to the rental market, the removed units are subject to the same rent controls that would have been applicable had they not been removed, subject to rent adjustments permitted by the rent control law. (§ 7060.2, subds.(a)d), (b)(1).) The owner is liable to the displaced tenants for both actual and punitive damages. (§ 7060.2, subd. (a)(2).) The public entity may institute a civil proceeding against the owner for punitive damages based on the displacement of the tenants. (§ 7060.2, subd. (a)(3).)