California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Civil Code - CIV |
Division 3. OBLIGATIONS |
Part 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS |
Title 1.8. PERSONAL DATA |
Chapter 1. Information Practices Act of 1977 |
ARTICLE 10. Penalties |
Section 1798.56.
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Any person who willfully requests or obtains any record containing personal information from an agency under false pretenses shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 595, Sec. 24.)