Section 374.7 Of Title 10. Of Crimes Against The Public Health And Safety 369a-402c From California Penal Code >> Title 10. >> Part 1.
374.7
. (a) A person who litters or causes to be littered, or dumps
or causes to be dumped, waste matter into a bay, lagoon, channel,
river, creek, slough, canal, lake, or reservoir, or other stream or
body of water, or upon a bank, beach, or shore within 150 feet of the
high water mark of a stream or body of water, is guilty of a
misdemeanor.
(b) A person convicted of a violation of subdivision (a) shall be
punished by a mandatory fine of not less than two hundred fifty
dollars ($250) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) upon a
first conviction, by a mandatory fine of not less than five hundred
dollars ($500) nor more than one thousand five hundred dollars
($1,500) upon a second conviction, and by a mandatory fine of not
less than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750) nor more than three
thousand dollars ($3,000) upon a third or subsequent conviction.
(c) The court may, in addition to the fine imposed upon a
conviction, require as a condition of probation, in addition to any
other condition of probation, that any person convicted of a
violation of subdivision (a), pick up litter at a time and place
within the jurisdiction of the court for not less than eight hours.