{"code":"GOV","codeName":"Government Code","section":"91012","citation":"Gov. Code, § 91012","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"TITLE 9. POLITICAL REFORM [81000. - 91014.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-9"},{"name":"CHAPTER 11. Enforcement [91000. - 91014.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/title-9/chapter-11"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 50, Sec. 238.   (AB 378)   Effective January 1, 2022.","effective":"2022-01-01","html":"<p>The court may award to a plaintiff or defendant other than an agency, who prevails in any action authorized by this title, that party’s costs of litigation, including reasonable attorney’s fees. On motion of any party, a court shall require a private plaintiff to post a bond in a reasonable amount at any stage of the litigation to guarantee payment of costs.</p>","text":"The court may award to a plaintiff or defendant other than an agency, who prevails in any action authorized by this title, that party’s costs of litigation, including reasonable attorney’s fees. On motion of any party, a court shall require a private plaintiff to post a bond in a reasonable amount at any stage of the litigation to guarantee payment of costs.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/government-code/enforcement-91012","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}