California · Business and Professions Code - BPC

BPC §7719: Every person guilty of a misdemeanor under the provisions of this chapter, shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by a fine not

Misdemeanor

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A person convicted of a misdemeanor under this chapter may be imprisoned up to six months, fined up to $1,000, or both.

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Every person guilty of a misdemeanor under the provisions of this chapter, shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both.

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