Statute · California Civil Code
Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.56 — Penalties
Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.56
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Civil Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Any person who willfully requests or obtains any record containing personal information from an agency under false pretenses shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
Citator
Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.56 — Penalties is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Any person who willfully requests or obtains any record containing personal information from an agency under false pretenses shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.