California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC

FAC §59615: Any party that disobeys any order or subpoena which is issued pursuant to the authority of the director is guilty of contempt and shall be certified to the superior court of the county in which the co

Misdemeanor

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A party that disobeys an order or subpoena issued by the director commits contempt of court, which is referred to the superior court for punishment.

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Any party that disobeys any order or subpoena which is issued pursuant to the authority of the director is guilty of contempt and shall be certified to the superior court of the county in which the contempt occurs, which court shall punish the contempt.

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