California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §25919.7: Any owner who knowingly or intentionally fails to comply with this chapter, or who knowingly or intentionally presents any false or misleading information to employees or any other owner, is guilty of

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

An owner who knowingly fails to comply with this chapter or presents false information to employees or other owners commits a misdemeanor punishable by up to $1,000 fine or one year in county jail, or both.

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Any owner who knowingly or intentionally fails to comply with this chapter, or who knowingly or intentionally presents any false or misleading information to employees or any other owner, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000) or up to one year in the county jail, or both. This section shall become operative on July 1, 1989.

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