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California Penal Code

§ 440

PEN § 440Title 12 · Part 1

Statute text

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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.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.

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