2009 California Corporations Code - Section 9690 :: Article 9. Crimes And Penalties

9690.  The provisions of Chapter 18 (commencing with Section 6810)
of Part 2 apply to religious corporations. In so providing, the
Legislature encourages the criminal courts of this state in
sentencing persons convicted of fraudulent activities in the guise of
religious activity to exercise their authority to impose restitution
as a means of compensating the victims.