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HomeBusiness and Professions CodeDiv. 7Pt. 3Ch. 2§ 17702 Violations And Penalties

§ 17702 Violations And Penalties

Business and Professions Code·California
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§ 17702 Violations And Penalties

Key Takeaways

  • •Breaking the rules in this chapter is against the law.
  • •If you break these rules, you can be charged with a misdemeanor.
  • •Each time you break the rules, it counts as a separate offense.

Example

If you ignore a rule about how to handle food at a restaurant, like not washing your hands.

You could get in trouble with the law, and it’s called a misdemeanor. If you do it again another day, that’s another charge.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 17702 Violations And Penalties

Any person violating this chapter is for each offense guilty of a misdemeanor. (Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 64.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

misdemeanoroffense

Related Statutes

  • § 18752 Amateur Boxing Payment Restrictions
  • § 18870 Unlicensed Contest Promotion Ban
  • § 18871 Continuing After Stop Order
  • § 18872 Ticket Destruction Prohibition
  • § 18873 Throwing Objects At Ring

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Business and Professions Code. Section 17702.
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