California · Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC

RTC §8406: Any prosecution for violation of any of the penal provisions of this part shall be instituted within three years after the commission of the offense, or within two years after the violation is discove

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This statute sets time limits for prosecutors to bring charges for violations under this part: either within three years of the offense or two years of discovery, whichever occurs later.

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Any prosecution for violation of any of the penal provisions of this part shall be instituted within three years after the commission of the offense, or within two years after the violation is discovered, whichever is later.

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