California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §25618: Every person convicted of a felony for a violation of any of the provisions of this division for which another punishment is not specifically provided for in this division shall be punished by a fine

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person convicted of a felony under this division faces a fine up to $10,000, county jail time up to one year, state imprisonment, or a combination of these penalties.

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Every person convicted of a felony for a violation of any of the provisions of this division for which another punishment is not specifically provided for in this division shall be punished by a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), imprisonment in a county jail for not more than one year, imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or by both that fine and imprisonment.

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