Any licensee, or employee thereof, who willfully wears, exhibits, or uses the authorized uniform, insignia, emblem, device, label, certificate, card, or writing of an officer or member of a fire department or a deputy state fire marshal, with the intent of fraudulently impersonating an officer or member of a fire department or the Office of the State Fire Marshal, or of fraudulently inducing the belief that he or she is an officer or member of a fire department or the Office of the State Fire Marshal, as prohibited in Sections 538(e) of the Penal Code, shall be subject to license denial, revocation, or suspension.

Note: Authority cited: Section 13195, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 13195, Health and Safety Code.

History

1. New section filed 8-28-2014; operative 8-28-2014 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2014, No. 35).