{"code":"BPC","codeName":"Business and Professions Code","section":"7565","citation":"Bus. & Prof. Code, § 7565","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 11.3. Private Investigators [7512. - 7573.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-11.3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Disciplinary Proceedings [7561. - 7567.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/division-3/chapter-11.3/article-6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1285, Sec. 4.   Effective January 1, 1995.","effective":"1995-01-01","html":"<p>Any person who knowingly falsifies the fingerprints or photographs submitted pursuant to any provision of this chapter is guilty of a felony. Any person who violates any of the other provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.</p>","text":"Any person who knowingly falsifies the fingerprints or photographs submitted pursuant to any provision of this chapter is guilty of a felony. Any person who violates any of the other provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail not to exceed one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/business-and-professions-code/disciplinary-proceedings-7565","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}