California · Penal Code

PEN §384f: Any person violating any of the provisions of Sections 384b through 384f shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars

Misdemeanor

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Violating provisions of Sections 384b through 384f is a misdemeanor punishable by up to $1,000 fine and/or up to six months county jail imprisonment.

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Any person violating any of the provisions of Sections 384b through 384f shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months or by both such fine and imprisonment.

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