{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-135.5","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 135.5","heading":"","body":"Any person who knowingly alters, tampers with, conceals, or destroys relevant evidence in any disciplinary proceeding against a public safety officer, for the purpose of harming that public safety officer, is guilty of a misdemeanor.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","TITLE 7. OF CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE [92. - 186.36.]","CHAPTER 6. Falsifying Evidence, and Bribing, Influencing, Intimidating or Threatening Witnesses [132. - 141.]"],"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":"072ac97a1038294e4d45b66c63aea12a5c413d0533e714b63970108c1d6361e9","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-135","next":"us-ca/pen-136"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}