Cal. Pub. Resources Code § 25362

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 25362 - Failure to timely provide information; false statement, representation or certification
(a) The commission shall notify those persons who have failed to timely provide the information specified in Section 25354 or 25355. If, within five days after being notified of the failure to provide the specified information, the person fails to supply the specified information, the person shall be subject to a civil penalty of not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) nor more than twenty thousand dollars ($20,000) per day for each day the submission of information is refused or delayed, up to a maximum penalty of five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) per submission.
(b) A person who willfully makes any false statement, representation, or certification in any record, report, plan, or other document filed with the commission shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed forty thousand dollars ($40,000).
(c) The administration of civil penalties under this section shall be subject to the procedures provided in Section 25534.1, and to the procedures for judicial review under Section 25534.2.
(d) In addition to any civil penalty provided for by this section, if a person fails to timely provide the information specified in Section 25354 or 25355, the commission may petition a court for an order compelling the person to provide that information.
(e) For purposes of this section, the term "person" shall mean, in addition to the definition contained in Section 25116, any responsible corporate officer.

Ca. Pub. Res. Code § 25362

Amended by Stats 2023EX1 ch 1 (SB 2),s 7, eff. 6/26/2023.
Amended by Stats 2022 ch 374 (SB 1322),s 4, eff. 1/1/2023.
Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1055, Sec. 4. Effective September 26, 1980.