California Elections Code

§ 18351

ELEC § 18351Div. 18 · Ch. 4 · Art. 5

Statute text

Any candidate in an election or incumbent in a recall election who knowingly makes a false statement of a material fact in a candidate’s statement, prepared pursuant to Section 11327 or 13307, with the intent to mislead the voters in connection with his or her campaign for nomination or election to a nonpartisan office is punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).

Legislative history

Enacted by Stats. 1994, Ch. 920, Sec. 2.