Fin. Code, § 17703 · Chapter 7. Crimes and Civil Penalties
Fin. Code, § 17703
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly alter, destroy, mutilate, conceal, cover up, falsify, or make a false entry in any record, document, or tangible object with the intent to impede, obstruct, or influence the administration or enforcement of any provision of this division.
(b) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly make an untrue statement to the commissioner during the course of licensing, investigation, or examination, with the intent to impede, obstruct, or influence the administration or enforcement of any provision of this division.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 101, Sec. 17. Effective January 1, 2008.
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