California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 11149.3

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1222, Sec. 2. Effective September 22, 1982. Conditionally inoperative by Sec. 3 of Ch. 1222.

Any vendor or employee of a vendor who knowingly furnishes a record or information obtained from a record to a person who is not authorized by law to receive the record or information shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or imprisoned in a county jail for not more than one year, or both.

Cite this section

Cal. Pen. Code § 11149.3 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/pen/part-4-prevention-of-crimes-and-apprehension-of-criminals/title-1-investigation-and-control-of-crimes-and-criminals/chapter-1-5-national-search-of-criminal-records/section-11149.3

Other sections in Chapter 1.5 - National Search of Criminal Records

§ 11145§ 11146§ 11147§ 11148§ 11149§ 11149.1§ 11149.2§ 11149.3§ 11149.4

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