California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §13112: Every person who violates any provision of this chapter, or any order, rule, or regulation made pursuant to this chapter, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred d

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Violating provisions of this chapter or related orders/rules/regulations is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $100–$500, up to six months imprisonment, or both. Each day of violation counts as a separate offense.

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Every person who violates any provision of this chapter, or any order, rule, or regulation made pursuant to this chapter, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) or more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or by both. A person is guilty of a separate offense each day during which he or she commits, continues, or permits a violation of any provision of, or any order, rule, or regulation made pursuant to, this chapter.

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