CPPA Administrative Enforcement (1798.199.40-90)

The entry enf_cppa summarizes the CPPA Administrative Enforcement provisions in California Civil Code sections 1798.199.40-90, which grant the state Attorney General authority to investigate, issue compliance orders and assess civil penalties for violations of the California Consumer Privacy Act and the California Privacy Rights Act. Enforcement actions may impose fines of up to $2,500 per unintentional violation or $7,500 per intentional or reckless violation.