California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
FAC §18856: It is unlawful for any person to willfully make, or cause to be made, any false entry or statement of fact in any report required to be made under this chapter or to willfully make, or cause to be mad
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It is unlawful to willfully make false entries in required reports or business records, neglect required record-keeping, remove or falsify documentary evidence, or refuse inspection by authorized agents.
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