California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §72111: It shall be a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500), or by both the fine and imprisonment, for any

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is a misdemeanor to knowingly provide false reports to a wheat commission, fail to provide shipping information when requested, or destroy records required by law.

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It shall be a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500), 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) When engaged in the shipping of wheat or in the wholesale or retail trade of wheat, to fail or refuse to furnish to the commission or its duly authorized agents, upon request, information concerning the name and address of the persons from whom he has received wheat and the quantity so received. (c) Secrete, destroy, or alter records required to be kept under the provisions of this chapter.

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