California · Education Code

EDC §49183: Every person authorized to sign any certificate of age or any permit to work or to employ which allows employment of any minor during or outside school hours, during a vacation of the public schools,

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A person authorized to sign work permits or age certificates for minors who knowingly certifies false statements is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of $10–$100, up to 30 days imprisonment, or both.

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Every person authorized to sign any certificate of age or any permit to work or to employ which allows employment of any minor during or outside school hours, during a vacation of the public schools, or upon the regular school holiday who knowingly certifies to any false statement therein, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and is punishable by a fine of not less than ten dollars ($10) or more than one hundred dollars ($100), or imprisonment for not more than 30 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

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