California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 1.8 — Personal Data, Chapter 1 — Information Practices Act of 1977, Article 10 — Penalties, Section 1798.55

The intentional violation of any provision of this chapter or of any rules or regulations adopted thereunder, by an officer or employee of any agency shall constitute a cause for discipline, including termination of employment.

Notes

Establishes an agency officer’s or employee’s intentional violation of the chapter, or of rules or regulations adopted under it, as cause for discipline. The available discipline expressly includes termination of employment, so an intentional violation may support employment discipline up to and including dismissal.

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