California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
FAC §78554: (a) The collection of funds from anyone who does not pay or remit fees due and payable shall be conducted as follows: (1) Pursuant to Section 8053 of the Fish and Game Code.
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Violation of this chapter constitutes a misdemeanor punishable by a fine between $100–$1,000 and/or jail time of 10 days to 6 months. Civil liability up to $2,500 per violation also applies.
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