California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §120285: Upon any subsequent conviction under the provisions of Section 120280, the court may order the person confined for a period not exceeding one year for the subsequent conviction, or other penalty as pr

Misdemeanor

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A court may impose confinement not exceeding one year, or other penalties authorized by Section 120280, upon a subsequent conviction under that section.

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Upon any subsequent conviction under the provisions of Section 120280, the court may order the person confined for a period not exceeding one year for the subsequent conviction, or other penalty as provided by that section.

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