California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 8 — Special Business RegulationsChapter 5 — The Gambling Control ActArticle 11 — PenaltiesSection 19944

Any person who willfully resists, prevents, impedes, or interferes with the department or the commission or any of their agents or employees in the performance of duties pursuant to this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than six months, by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both that imprisonment and fine.

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Establishes misdemeanor liability for willfully resisting, preventing, impeding, or interfering with the department, commission, or their agents or employees while they perform duties under this chapter. Sets punishment at up to six months in county jail, a fine of no more than $1,000, or both imprisonment and the fine.

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