California § 31114 - Any person who: 1. Wilfully by himself or in cooperation with another person defe
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 31114 — Any person who: 1. Wilfully by himself or in cooperation with another person defe, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31114. Any person who: 1. Wilfully by himself or in cooperation with another person defe
Any person who: 1. Wilfully by himself or in cooperation with another person defeats, deceives, or obstructs any person with respect to his right of examination, application, or certification for employment under any county civil service system; or 2. Wilfully and falsely marks, grades, estimates, or reports upon the examination or proper standing of any person examined or certified under any county civil service system, or who aids in so doing, or makes any false representation concerning the same or the person examined; or 3. Wilfully furnishes to any person any special or secret information for the purpose of either improving or injuring the prospects or chances of any person examined, certified or to be examined or certified under any county civil service system, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 31114
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 31114 cover?
Section 31114 ("Any person who: 1. Wilfully by himself or in cooperation with another person defe") 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 § 31114?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 31114 apply to my situation?
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