§ 19944

Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 176, Sec. 41. Effective August 24, 2007.

Any person who willfully resists, prevents, impedes, or interferes with the department or the commission or any of their agents or employees in the performance of duties pursuant to this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than six months, by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both that imprisonment and fine.

Other sections in Article 11 - Penalties

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