Cal. Food & Agr. Code § 12997

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.

Section 12997 - Civil prosecution or levy of civil penalties

In lieu of seeking prosecution of any violation of this division as a misdemeanor, and the penalty prescribed in Section 12996, the director may prosecute civilly pursuant to Sections 12998 and 12999, or may levy civil penalties pursuant to Section 12999.4 or the commissioner may levy civil penalties pursuant to Section 12999.5.

Ca. Food and Agric. Code § 12997

Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 843, Sec. 2.