(a) An employer who is required to file a quarterly return electronically pursuant to Section 1088 and without good cause fails to file a quarterly return electronically shall pay a penalty of fifty dollars ($50), in addition to any other penalties imposed by this code.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), on and after January 1, 2017, and before January 1, 2019, an employer required to file a quarterly return electronically who files a quarterly return within the time required by means that are not electronic shall not be subject to the penalty described in subdivision (a).
(Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 222, Sec. 4. (AB 1245) Effective January 1, 2016.)