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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 104Pt. 15Ch. 1Art. 3§ 118440 Misdemeanor Penalties For Violations

§ 118440 Misdemeanor Penalties For Violations

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§ 118440 Misdemeanor Penalties For Violations

Key Takeaways

  • •Breaking the rules in this law is a small crime
  • •If you break a rule, you might have to pay up to $50
  • •Each time you break a rule, you could get fined

Example

You don't follow a safety rule at work

If you break a rule in this law, like not wearing safety gear at work, you could be fined up to $50 each time you do it

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

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§ 118440 Misdemeanor Penalties For Violations

Violation of any provision of this article is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding fifty dollars ($50) for each offense. (Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1996.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

misdemeanorfine not exceeding fifty dollars ($50)Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 6

Related Statutes

  • § 118395 Misdemeanor Penalties For Violations
  • § 104550 Cigar Health Warning Labels
  • § 104551 Cigar Manufacturer Definition
  • § 104552 Federal Cigar Warning Supremacy
  • § 104555 Smoking Public Health Risks

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 118440.
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