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.

(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 599, Sec. 3. Effective October 7, 1991.)

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Terms Used In California Labor Code 6426

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Division: means the Division of Occupational Safety and Health. See California Labor Code 6302