California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §112635: Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one thousan

Misdemeanor

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Violating provisions of this chapter is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $50–$1,000, up to six months in county jail, or both.

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Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not exceeding six months, or by both the fine and imprisonment.

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