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Cal. Elec. Code § 18611 — False or Ineligible Signatures on Petition

Cal. Elec. Code § 18611

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

Every person is punishable by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000), or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months or two or three years, or in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment, who…

Citator

Cal. Elec. Code § 18611 — False or Ineligible Signatures on Petition is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Every person is punishable by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000), or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for 16 months or two or three years, or in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment, who circulates or causes to be circulated any initiative, referendum, or recall petition, knowing it to contain false, forged, or fictitious names.