California § 3305 - If the director finds that any individual falsely certifies the medical condition
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 3305 — If the director finds that any individual falsely certifies the medical condition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3305. If the director finds that any individual falsely certifies the medical condition
If the director finds that any individual falsely certifies the medical condition of any person in order to obtain family temporary disability insurance benefits, with the intent to defraud, whether for the maker or for any other person, the director shall assess a penalty against the individual in the amount of 25 percent of the benefits paid as a result of the false certification. The provisions of Article 8 (commencing with Section 1126) of Chapter 4 of Part 1, with respect to assessments, the provisions of Article 9 (commencing with Section 1176) of Chapter 4 of Part 1, with respect to refunds, and the provisions of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 1701) of Part 1, with respect to collections, shall apply to the assessments provided by this section. Penalties collected under this section shall be deposited in the contingent fund.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 3305
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3305 cover?
Section 3305 ("If the director finds that any individual falsely certifies the medical condition") 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.
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