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DIVISION 17. FRUIT, NUT, AND VEGETABLE STANDARDS 42501-49014›CHAPTER 2. General Provisions 42651-43100›ARTICLE 12. Criminal Penalties and Procedures 42971-42971

§ 42971

California Food and Agricultural Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) Unless otherwise specified, a violation of this division is an infraction punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500).

(b) A conviction of a second or subsequent violation of this division is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by both the fine and imprisonment.

(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1048, Sec. 6.)

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