Any person, or agent or officer thereof, who violates Section 970 is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisonment for not more than six months or both.

(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1092, Sec. 197. Effective September 27, 1983. Operative January 1, 1984, by Sec. 427 of Ch. 1092.)

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Terms Used In California Labor Code 971

  • Person: means any person, association, organization, partnership, business trust, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Labor Code 18