Section 13004.1 Of Article 5. Identification Cards From California Vehicle Code >> Division 6. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 5.
13004.1
. (a) A person shall not manufacture or sell an
identification document of a size and form substantially similar to,
or that purports to confer the same privileges as, the identification
cards issued by the department.
(b) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor punishable as
follows:
(1) The court shall impose a fine of not less than two hundred
fifty dollars ($250) and not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000),
and 24 hours of community service, to be served when the person is
not employed or is not attending school. No part of the fine or
community service shall be suspended or waived.
(2) In lieu of the penalties imposed under paragraph (1), the
court, in its discretion, may impose a jail term of up to one year
and a fine of up to one thousand dollars ($1,000). In exercising its
discretion the court shall consider the extent of the defendant's
commercial motivation for the offense.
(c) Prosecution under this section shall not preclude prosecution
under any other applicable provision of law.