Section 12718 - MisdemeanorsAny person who does any of the following acts is guilty of a misdemeanor:
(a) Requests any person to weigh, measure, or count any commodity falsely or incorrectly.(b) Requests a false or incorrect weighmaster certificate.(c) Furnishes or gives false information to a weighmaster for use in the completion of a weighmaster certificate.(d) Knowingly presents for payment a false weighmaster certificate.(e) Knowingly issues a weighmaster certificate giving thereon a false weight, measure, or count.(f) Alters a weighmaster certificate resulting in giving thereon a false weight, measure, or count.(g) Possesses unfilled or unused weighmaster certificate forms, if he or she is not a weighmaster.(h) Issues a weighmaster certificate that contains alterations or omissions of gross or tare weights, net only weights, or measurements.Ca. Bus. and Prof'l. Code § 12718
Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 297, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1993.