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Cal. Penal Code § 440
Current through 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
Part of Title 12: Of Crimes Against the Revenue and Property of This State, California Penal Code.
Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 440
Statutory text current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of California.
Every officer charged with the collection, receipt, or disbursement of any portion of the revenue of this State, who, upon demand, fails or refuses to permit the Controller or Attorney General to inspect his books, papers, receipts, and records pertaining to his office, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
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