Civil Penalty Payment Pursuant to Health and Safety Code § 25249.7(b)(2), and in settlement of all claims alleged in the Notice or referred to in this Settlement Agreement, ZB agrees to pay two thousand ($2,000.00) in civil penalties. The penalty payment will be allocated in accordance with California Health and Safety Code §§ 25249.12(c)(1) & (d), with 75% of the penalty amount paid to the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (“OEHHA”) and the remaining 25% of the penalty amount retained by EHA. Shall issue two separate checks for the initial civil penalty payment to (a) “OEHHA” and (b) Environmental Health Advocates, Inc. as follows: • One payment of $1,500.00 to OEHHA, due 14 (fourteen) days after the Effective Date. • One payment of $500.00 to EHA, due 14 (fourteen) days after the Effective Date. All payments owed to OEHHA (EIN: 00-0000000), pursuant to this Section shall be delivered directly to OEHHA (Memo Line "Prop 65 Penalties") at the following addresses: For United States Postal Service Delivery: P.O. Box 4010 Sacramento, CA 95812-4010 All penalty payments owed to EHA shall be sent to: Xxxxx Xxxxxx Environmental Health Advocates 000 Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxx 0000 Xxx Xxxxx, XX 00000
Submitting False Claims; Monetary Penalties The AOC shall be entitled to remedy any false claims, as defined in California Government Code section 12650 et seq., made to the AOC by the Contractor or any Subcontractor under the standards set forth in Government Code section 12650 et seq. Any Contractor or Subcontractor who submits a false claim shall be liable to the AOC for three times the amount of damages that the AOC sustains because of the false claim. A Contractor or Subcontractor who submits a false claim shall also be liable to the AOC for (a) the costs, including attorney fees, of a civil action brought to recover any of those penalties or damages, and (b) a civil penalty of up to $10,000 for each false claim.