California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §25270.12.5: (a) A person who knowingly violates Section 25270.

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A person who knowingly violates specified sections after receiving reasonable notice is guilty of a misdemeanor upon conviction. Other criminal or civil penalties may also apply.

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(a) A person who knowingly violates Section 25270.4.5, 25270.6, or 25270.8 after reasonable notice of the violation is, upon conviction, guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) This section does not preempt any other applicable criminal or civil penalties.

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