A fine not exceeding $75,000
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Correct Answer
A. A fine not exceeding $75,000
Detailed Explanation
Penal Code section 115.5 — filing false documents affecting residential real property. Penal Code section 115.5(a) provides that every person who files any false or forged document with the county recorder which affects title to, places an encumbrance on, or places an interest secured by a mortgage or deed of trust on, real property consisting of a single-family residence containing not more than four dwelling units, with knowledge that the document is false or forged, is punishable, in addition to any other punishment, by a fine not exceeding $75,000.
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