California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §67111: It shall be a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000), or by both the fine and imprisonment, for any

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is a misdemeanor to willfully provide false reports to the commission, fail to provide required reports, or destroy/alter required records. Penalties include up to six months jail and/or fines up to $5,000.

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It shall be a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000), or by both the fine and imprisonment, for any person to do any of the following: (a) Willfully to render or furnish a false report, statement, or record required by the commission. (b) Willfully fail to render or furnish a report, statement, or record required by the commission. (c) Secrete, destroy, or alter records required to be kept under this chapter.

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