Penal Code section 113

Any person who manufactures, distributes, or sells false documents to conceal the true citizenship or resident status for immigration purposes of another person is guilty of a felony, and shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 for five years or by a fine of seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000).

Source: Section 113, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=113. (updated Jan. 1, 2022; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_113

Original Source: Section 113, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=113. (last accessed May 12, 2025).