{"data":{"id":"us-ca/corp-31204","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CORP § 31204","heading":"","body":"(a) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly alter, destroy, mutilate, conceal, cover up, falsify, or make a false entry in any record, document, or tangible object with the intent to impede, obstruct, or influence the administration or enforcement of any provision of this division.\n(b) It is unlawful for any person to knowingly make an untrue statement to the commissioner during the course of licensing, investigation, or examination, with the intent to impede, obstruct, or influence the administration or enforcement of any provision of this division.","path":["Corporations Code - CORP","TITLE 4. SECURITIES [25000. - 31528.]","DIVISION 5. FRANCHISE INVESTMENT LAW [31000. - 31528.]","PART 3. FRAUDULENT AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES [31200. - 31221.]","CHAPTER 1. Fraudulent Practices [31200. - 31204.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"18d2f81fd90e0d0f062604444da76a34a1249ea3a5ee3ea31a7e4548abaed00e","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/corp-31203","next":"us-ca/corp-31210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}