California · Education Code

EDC §44030: Any principal, teacher, employee, or school officer of any elementary or secondary school who refuses or willfully neglects to make such reports as are required by law is guilty of a misdemeanor and i

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A school principal, teacher, employee, or officer who refuses or neglects to make legally required reports commits a misdemeanor punishable by a fine up to $100.

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Any principal, teacher, employee, or school officer of any elementary or secondary school who refuses or willfully neglects to make such reports as are required by law is guilty of a misdemeanor and is punishable by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100).

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