California · Fish and Game Code - FGC
FGC §8598.6: Notwithstanding Section 12000, a violation of this article or any regulation adopted thereunder is punishable by a fine of not less than two thousand dollars ($2,000) or more than five thousand dollar
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A violation of this article or its regulations is punishable by a fine between $2,000 and $5,000.
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Notwithstanding Section 12000, a violation of this article or any regulation adopted thereunder is punishable by a fine of not less than two thousand dollars ($2,000) or more than five thousand dollars ($5,000).
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