California § 2114 - Any public utility on whose behalf any agent or officer thereof who, having taken
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 2114 — Any public utility on whose behalf any agent or officer thereof who, having taken, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2114. Any public utility on whose behalf any agent or officer thereof who, having taken
Any public utility on whose behalf any agent or officer thereof who, having taken an oath that he will testify, declare, depose or certify truly before the commission, willfully and contrary to such oath states or submits as true any material matter which he knows to be false, or who testifies, declares, deposes, or certifies under penalty of perjury and willfully states as true any material matter which he knows to be false, is guilty of a felony and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000).
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 2114
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2114 cover?
Section 2114 ("Any public utility on whose behalf any agent or officer thereof who, having taken") 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 § 2114?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 2114" (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?
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How does California § 2114 apply to my situation?
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