California Penal Code CHAPTER 3 - Immigration Matters

  • Section 653.55.
    It is a misdemeanor for any person for compensation to knowingly make a false or misleading material statement or assertion of fact in the preparation...
  • Section 653.56.
    For purposes of this chapter:(a) “Compensation” means money, property, or anything else of value.(b) “Immigration matter” means any proceeding, filing, or action affecting the immigration or citizenship...
  • Section 653.57.
    Any person violating the provisions of this chapter may be enjoined by any superior court of competent jurisdiction upon an action for injunction, brought by...
  • Section 653.58.
    Any person who intentionally violates any injunction issued pursuant to Section 653.57 shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five...
  • Section 653.59.
    Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500)...
  • Section 653.60.
    Any person injured by violation of this chapter may recover: (a) his actual damages or five hundred dollars ($500), whichever is greater; and (b) the costs of...
  • Section 653.61.
    The remedies or penalties provided by this chapter are cumulative to each other and to the remedies or penalties available under all other laws of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018