§ 4836 Prohibited False Statements

Financial Code·California

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•You can't lie on any forms or reports you send to the commissioner.
•You can't leave out important facts that are required on these forms or reports.
•This applies to all applications, reports, and any rules or orders given by the commissioner.

Example

You are filling out a form to get a license for your new business.

If you lie about your business income or hide important details like past bankruptcies, you are breaking the law.

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§ 4836 Prohibited False Statements

No person shall make any untrue statement of any material fact in any application or report filed with the commissioner under this division or under any regulation or order issued under this division, or willfully omit to state in any application or report filed with the commissioner under this division or under any regulation or order issued under this division any material fact which is required to be stated therein. (Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1064, Sec. 483. Effective January 1, 1997. Operative July 1, 1997.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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California Legislature. Financial Code. Section 4836.

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