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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 3Ch. 2Art. 4§ 29381 Misdemeanor Violations Penalty

§ 29381 Misdemeanor Violations Penalty

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§ 29381 Misdemeanor Violations Penalty

Key Takeaways

  • •Breaking this law is a small crime, not a big one.
  • •If you do something wrong under this law, you can get in trouble with the police.
  • •The punishment is not as bad as for serious crimes, but you can still get fined or go to jail for a little while.

Example

If you litter in a park where it's not allowed.

Littering might be against this law, and if you do it, you could get a ticket or have to pay a fine because it's a misdemeanor.

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

Official Source
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§ 29381 Misdemeanor Violations Penalty

Any violation of this article is a misdemeanor. (Added by Stats. 1947, Ch. 424.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

crimefinemisdemeanorviolation

Related Statutes

  • § 36900 City Ordinance Violation Penalties
  • § 50485.12 Airport Zoning Violations Enforcement
  • § 3205 Local Agency Political Contribution Ban
  • § 26605 Sheriff'S Jail Authority
  • § 29373 Cash Deficit Reporting Requirement

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 29381.
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