§ 14999.37
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(a)A local or state public official involved in the granting of a film permit may not require directly or indirectly a charitable donation or any other consideration in exchange for granting, or supporting the granting of, a film permit.
(b)Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of a local agency to assess impact fees as part of the film permitting process.
(c)A local or state public official who fails to comply with subdivision
(a)shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) and not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000).
(d)The local district attorney, city attorney, or the Attorney General may bring an action pursuant to this section to collect the penalty imposed pursuant to subdivision (b).