Food & Agr. Code, § 42949 · Article 11. Violations
Food & Agr. Code, § 42949
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 alter in any respect any certificate of inspection, notice of violation, report, statement, or other document that is referred to in this division, which is issued by an enforcing officer.
(b) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than three thousand dollars ($3,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both the fine and imprisonment.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1068, Sec. 1. Effective September 30, 1989.
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