Bus. & Prof. Code, § 21805 · Chapter 11.5. Optical Disc Identification
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 21805
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Any person who buys, sells, receives, transfers, or possesses for purposes of sale or rental an optical disc knowing that the identification mark required by this chapter has been removed, defaced, covered, altered, or destroyed, or knowing it was manufactured in California without the required identification mark, or knowing it was manufactured in California with a false identification mark is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for a term not exceeding one year, or by a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or by both the fine and imprisonment.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 421, Sec. 9. (SB 550) Effective January 1, 2012.
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