California Code
ARTICLE 5.5 - Bail Fugitive Recovery Persons Act
Section 1299.11.

1299.11. Any person who violates this act, or who conspires with another person to violate this act, or who hires an individual to apprehend a bail fugitive, knowing that the individual is not authorized by Section 1299.02 to apprehend a bail fugitive, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of five thousand dollars ($5,000) or by imprisonment in a county jail not to exceed one year, or by both that imprisonment and fine.

(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 747, Sec. 1. (AB 2029) Effective January 1, 2013.)