Local Agencies — California Government Code — Cities, Counties, And Other Agencies — Meetings — Criminal liability of members attending meetings in violation of chapter Date: 15 Sep 2016 TEXT PDF Current through the 2016 Legislative Session Each member of a legislative body who attends a meeting of that legislative body where action is taken in violation of any provision of this chapter, and where the member intends to deprive the public of information to which the member knows or has reason to know the public is entitled under this chapter, is guilty of a misdemeanor. Ca. Gov. Code § 54959