California Code, Public Resources Code - PRC § 14597

(a) No person shall falsify documents required pursuant to this division or pursuant to regulations adopted by the department.  The falsification of these documents is evidence of intent to defraud and, for purposes of subdivision (b) of Section 14591.1, constitutes intentional misconduct.  The department may also take disciplinary action pursuant to Section 14591.2 against a person who engages in falsification including, but not limited to, revocation of any certificate or registration.

(b) No person shall submit, or cause to be submitted, a fraudulent claim pursuant to this division.  For purposes of this subdivision, a fraudulent claim is a claim based in whole or in part on false information or falsified documents.  Any person who submits a fraudulent claim is subject to the assessment of penalties pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 14591.1.  The department may take action for full restitution for a fraudulent claim, pursuant to Section 14591.4, and may also take disciplinary action pursuant to Section 14591.2 including, but not limited to, revocation of any certificate or registration.