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Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 11020 — Investigation, Regulation and Report

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 11020

Type
Statute
Source
California Business and Professions Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2011-04-04
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to make, issue, publish, deliver, or transfer as true and genuine any public report which is forged, altered, false, or counterfeit, knowing it to be forged, altered, false, or counterfeit or to cause to be made or participate in the making, issuance,…

Citator

Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 11020 — Investigation, Regulation and Report is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to make, issue, publish, deliver, or transfer as true and genuine any public report which is forged, altered, false, or counterfeit, knowing it to be forged, altered, false, or counterfeit or to cause to be made or participate in the making, issuance, delivery, transfer, or publication of a public report with knowledge that it is forged, altered, false, or counterfeit.

(b) Any person who violates subdivision (a) is guilty of a public offense punishable by a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment.

(c) The penalty provided by this section is not an exclusive penalty, and does not affect any other penalty, relief, or remedy provided by law.