California § 6426 - Whoever knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 6426 — Whoever knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6426. Whoever knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in
Whoever knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in any application, record, report, plan, or other document filed or required to be maintained pursuant to this division shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than seventy thousand dollars ($70,000), or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both.
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 6426
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 6426 cover?
Section 6426 ("Whoever knowingly makes any false statement, representation, or certification in") 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 § 6426?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 6426" (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 § 6426 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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