Vehicle Code section 42000

Unless a different penalty is expressly provided by this code, every person convicted of a felony for a violation of any provision of this code shall be punished by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or by both such fine and imprisonment.

Source: Section 42000, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=42000.­ (updated Apr. 4, 2011; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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