California · Unemployment Insurance Code - UIC

UIC §2122: Except as provided in Sections 2117, 2117.

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A violation of this chapter is punishable by up to one year in county jail, state prison, a fine up to $20,000, or both, unless exceptions in specified sections apply.

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Except as provided in Sections 2117, 2117.5, 2118, and 2118.5, a violation of this chapter is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed one year, or in the state prison, or by a fine of not more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000), or by both the fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the court.

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