Financial Code section 21209

The violation of any provision of this chapter under circumstances where a person knows or should have known that a violation was being committed is a misdemeanor.

Source: Section 21209, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FIN§ionNum=21209. (updated Jan. 1, 1986; accessed Nov. 3, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/financial_code_section_21209

Original Source: Section 21209, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FIN§ionNum=21209. (last accessed May 12, 2025).