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Cal. Elections Code § 2173

Cal. Elections Code § 2173

California · California Elections Code · Status: effective · Effective 2013-01-01

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Cal. Elections Code § 2173, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/807493
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(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a person who commits fraud in the execution of a conditional voter registration pursuant to this article shall be punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for up to one year, or a fine up to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment. (b) In addition to the criminal penalties prescribed in subdivision (a), a person who commits fraud in the execution of a conditional voter registration pursuant to this article shall be subject to a civil fine of an amount up to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000). An action for a civil penalty under this subdivision may be brought by the Secretary of State or any public prosecutor with jurisdiction. (c) Nothing in this section shall preclude the prosecution of a person under any other applicable provision of law.