California Code, Water Code - WAT § 13493

(b) If the person convicted under Section 13499.2 or found to be civilly liable under Section 13499 is a recipient, the state board may permanently disqualify the recipient from further receipt of moneys from the state board, with respect to only the financial assistance programs that are the subject of that conviction under Section 13499.2 or found civilly liable under Section 13499, and only if the state board makes a finding that the alleged violation is knowing, willful, or intentional.

(c) If the person convicted under Section 13499.2 of this code or Section 25299.80.5 of the Health and Safety Code or found to be civilly liable under Section 13499 of this code or Section 25299.78 or 25299.80 of the Health and Safety Code is a contractor or consultant, the state board may permanently disqualify the contractor or consultant from requesting reimbursement for work conducted pursuant to any financial assistance program administered by the state board, including participation in work conducted pursuant to financial assistance programs that are not the subject of that conviction under Section 13499.2 of this code or Section 25299.80.5 of the Health and Safety Code or finding of liability under Section 13499 of this code or Section 25299.78 or 25299.80 of the Health and Safety Code, if the state board makes one of the following findings:

(d) In addition to the requirements of subdivisions (b) and (c), in determining the extent to which a person, including, but not limited to, a recipient, contractor, or consultant, convicted under Section 13499.2 of this code or Section 25299.80.5 of the Health and Safety Code or found civilly liable under Section 13499 of this code or Section 25299.78 or 25299.80 of the Health and Safety Code may be disqualified from receiving any funds from the state board, including the extent to which the person may be reimbursed for pending or future claims or disbursement requests from the state board, the state board shall take into account the nature, circumstances, extent, and gravity of the violation, any prior history of misrepresentations by the person to the state board or a local agency, any economic benefits or savings that resulted or would have resulted from the false statement, and any other matters as justice may require.