DIVISION 4. FORESTS, FORESTRY AND RANGE AND FORAGE LANDS 4001-4958›PART 2. PROTECTION OF FOREST, RANGE AND FORAGE LANDS 4101-4789.7›CHAPTER 1. Prevention and Control of Forest Fires 4101-4204›ARTICLE 6. Violations 4165-4170.5
§ 4166
California Public Resources Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Every person who violates this article is guilty of a misdemeanor, which is punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000). If the defendant refuses, on conviction, to pay the fine, he shall be confined in the county jail of the county in which conviction is had for a period not to exceed one day for every five dollars ($5) of the fine imposed, or may be subject to both such fine and imprisonment.
(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1092, Sec. 338. Effective September 27, 1983. Operative January 1, 1984, by Sec. 427 of Ch. 1092.)
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