California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Public Utilities Code - PUC |
Division 4. LAWS RELATING TO UTILITY CORPORATIONS AND THEIR EMPLOYEES |
Chapter 1. Railroad Corporations |
ARTICLE 7.3. Local Community Rail Security Act of 2006 |
Section 7666.
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No rail operator or any other person covered by this article may act to punish an employee who reports a violation of this article. An employee against whom a punitive action is taken may seek civil damages of up to one million dollars ($1,000,000) from any employer that acts to punish an employee who reports a violation of this article, in addition to any other remedies the court deems appropriate.
(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 867, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2007.)