California · Penal Code
PEN §236.4: (a) Upon the conviction of a person of a violation of Section 236.
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This statute establishes penalties for convictions under Section 236.1, including fines up to $1,000,000, consecutive prison sentences for causing great bodily injury or prior convictions, with collected fines supporting victim assistance and trafficking prevention.
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