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The California state legislature amended Assembly Bill 562 after a state audit report showed the University of California Office of the President innapropriately screened surveys UC campuses submitted to the state auditor about the quality and cost of services UCOP provides. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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California strengthens law against audit interference after UCOP dispute

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Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill into law Monday that would fine individuals who knowingly interfere with state audits. Assembly Bill 562, which takes effect Jan.

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California strengthens law against audit interference after UCOP dispute

By Sharon Zhen

Oct. 3, 2017 9:36 p.m.