§ 18935 Director Discretion For Minor Violations

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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This law says that small mistakes don't always need to be punished. The boss can just give a warning if they think that's enough to fix the problem.

Key Takeaways

•Small mistakes can get a warning instead of punishment.
•The boss decides if a warning is enough.
•The warning must be in writing.

Example

A store forgets to put a small safety sign where it should be.

Instead of getting fined or taken to court, the store might just get a warning letter to put up the sign.

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§ 18935 Director Discretion For Minor Violations

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as requiring the director to report for prosecution or to institute injunction proceedings for any minor violation of this chapter whenever he believes that the public interest will be adquately served by a suitable written notice of warning, and compliance with such notice. (Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1385.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

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minor violation public interest written notice of warning

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 18935.

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