Food and Agricultural Code section 20251

Any person that violates any provision of this division, or any regulation which is issued pursuant to it, is liable civilly for a penalty in an amount not to exceed a sum of five hundred dollars ($500) for each violation. Any money which is recovered under this section shall be paid into the Department of Agriculture Fund.

Source: Section 20251, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=20251. (updated Jan. 1, 1967; accessed Jul. 21, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/food_and_agricultural_code_section_20251

Original Source: Section 20251, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=20251. (last accessed May 12, 2025).