Elections Code section 18503

An employer who violates Section 14004 shall be subject to a civil fine of up to ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per election. An action for a civil fine under this subdivision may be brought by the Secretary of State or any public prosecutor with jurisdiction.

Source: Section 18503, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=18503. (updated Jan. 1, 2020; accessed Oct. 27, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/elections_code_section_18503

Original Source: Section 18503, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=18503. (last accessed May 12, 2025).