California · Health and Safety Code - HSC
HSC §111825: (a) A person who violates a provision of this part or a regulation adopted pursuant to this part shall, if convicted, be subject to imprisonment for not more than one year in a county jail or a fine o
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Violations of food and drug regulations carry penalties up to one year county jail or fines. Enhanced penalties apply for removing embargoed products, selling unapproved drugs, or repeat/intentional violations, including possible state prison imprisonment.
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