California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §22708: (a) A first violation of this chapter is an infraction.

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

First violations of this chapter are infractions; subsequent violations are misdemeanors. Violating facilities also face civil penalties up to $2,500 per day.

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(a) A first violation of this chapter is an infraction. Each day a first violation continues constitutes a separate infraction. (b) Any violation of this chapter subsequent to a first violation is a misdemeanor. Each day a subsequent violation continues constitutes a separate misdemeanor. (c) A tanning facility that has violated this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) per day in addition to any other penalty established by law.

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