California § 31618 - Where not specifically provided otherwise, it is a misdemeanor for any person to
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 31618 — Where not specifically provided otherwise, it is a misdemeanor for any person to, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31618. Where not specifically provided otherwise, it is a misdemeanor for any person to
Where not specifically provided otherwise, it is a misdemeanor for any person to violate any provision of this division. Every person convicted of a misdemeanor for a violation of any of the provisions of this division shall be punished as follows: (a) For a first violation, by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both fine and imprisonment. (b) For a second or subsequent violation, by a fine of not less than two thousand dollars ($2,000) or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both fine and imprisonment.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 31618
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 31618 cover?
Section 31618 ("Where not specifically provided otherwise, it is a misdemeanor for any person to") 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 § 31618?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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