California Statutes
§ 115.2. — 115.2. (Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 1051, Sec. 2.)
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(a)No person shall publish or cause to be published, with actual knowledge, and intent to deceive, any campaign advertisement containing false or fraudulent depictions, or false or fraudulent representations, of official public documents or purported official public documents.
(b)For purposes of this section, “campaign advertisement” means any communication directed to voters by means of a mass mailing as defined in Section 82041.5 of the Government Code, a paid newspaper advertisement, an outdoor advertisement, or any other printed matter, if the expenditures for that
communication are required to be reported by Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 84100) of Title 9 of the Government Code.
(c)Any violation of this section is a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment in the county ja
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 1051, Sec. 2.
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