Bus. & Prof. Code, § 14436 · Article 2. Container Brands
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 14436
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The violation of any of the provisions of this article is a misdemeanor, punishable:
(a) For the first offense by imprisonment for not less than 10 days nor more than six months or by a fine of fifty dollars ($50) for each and every container, or article of supply or equipment so filled, sold, used, disposed of, held, bought or trafficked in, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
(b) For each subsequent offense by imprisonment for not less than 20 days nor more than one year, or by a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50) nor more than one hundred dollars ($100) for each and every container, or article of supply or equipment so filled, sold, used, disposed of, held, bought or trafficked in, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 194, Sec. 6.
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