California § 1034.5 - Every corporation or person who knowingly and willfully issues, publishes, or aff
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1034.5 — Every corporation or person who knowingly and willfully issues, publishes, or aff, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1034.5. Every corporation or person who knowingly and willfully issues, publishes, or aff
Every corporation or person who knowingly and willfully issues, publishes, or affixes, or causes or permits the issuance, publishing, or affixing, of any oral or written advertisement, broadcast, or other holding out to the public, or any portion thereof, that the corporation or person is in operation as a passenger stage corporation without having a valid certificate or issued under this article is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable, if an individual, by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both, or, if a corporation, by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000).
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1034.5
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1034.5 cover?
Section 1034.5 ("Every corporation or person who knowingly and willfully issues, publishes, or aff") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 1034.5?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1034.5" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 1034.5 apply to my situation?
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