§ 11020. — 11020. (Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 15, Sec. 21.)

California § 11020.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code BPC: Business and Professions Code - BPC
• Div. 4.: DIVISION 4. REAL ESTATE
• Part 2.: PART 2. REGULATION OF TRANSACTIONS
• Ch. 1.: CHAPTER 1. Subdivided Lands
• Art. 2.: ARTICLE 2. Investigation, Regulation and Report

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(a)
It shall be unlawful for any person to make, issue, publish, deliver, or transfer as true and genuine any public report which is forged, altered, false, or counterfeit, knowing it to be forged, altered, false, or counterfeit or to cause to be made or participate in the making, issuance, delivery, transfer, or publication of a public report with knowledge that it is forged,
altered, false, or counterfeit.
(b)
Any person who violates subdivision (a) is guilty of a public offense punishable by a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment.
(c)
The penalty provided by this section is not an exclusive penalty, and does not affect any other penalty, relief, or remedy provided by law.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 15, Sec. 21. (AB 109) Effective April 4, 2011. Operative October 1, 2011, by Sec. 636 of Ch. 15, as amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 39, Sec. 68.