Statute · California Revenue and Taxation Code

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 19712 — Violations

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 19712

Type
Statute
Source
California Revenue and Taxation Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1993-06-16
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Any tax preparer, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 19169, who endorses or otherwise negotiates (directly or through an agent) any warrant made in respect of the taxes imposed by Part 10 (commencing with Section 17001) or Part 11 (commencing with Section 23001) which is issued to a…

Citator

Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 19712 — Violations is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Any tax preparer, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 19169, who endorses or otherwise negotiates (directly or through an agent) any warrant made in respect of the taxes imposed by Part 10 (commencing with Section 17001) or Part 11 (commencing with Section 23001) which is issued to a taxpayer (other than the tax preparer) shall, in addition to other penalties provided by law, be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned not more than one year, or both, together with the costs of prosecution.

This section shall not apply where the tax preparer has advanced the taxpayer an amount of money equal to or greater than the amount of the taxpayer’s tax refund.