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Misconduct/Fees

The civil penalty for willfully refusing to allow inspection of the sequential journal by a law enforcement officer is:

A

$10,000

B

$750

C

$2,500

D

$1,500

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Correct Answer

C. $2,500

AI Explanation

Under Government Code section 8214.1, willfully refusing to provide journal access to a peace officer or authorized law enforcement agent carries a maximum civil penalty of $2,500.

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