Food and Agricultural Code section 41551

Except as otherwise provided in Section 41552, any person, firm, company, or corporation that violates any provision of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not less than ten dollars ($10) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or shall be imprisoned in the county jail for a term not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Source: Section 41551, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=41551. (updated Sep. 27, 1983; accessed Nov. 3, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/food_and_agricultural_code_section_41551

Original Source: Section 41551, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FAC§ionNum=41551. (last accessed May 12, 2025).