Section 12006 Of Chapter 1. General Provisions From California Fish And Game Code >> Division 9. >> Chapter 1.
12006
. (a) Notwithstanding Section 12002:
(1) The punishment for a violation of Section 7370 is a fine of
not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or more than ten
thousand dollars ($10,000), imprisonment in a county jail not to
exceed one year, or both the fine and imprisonment.
(2) The punishment for a violation of Section 8254 is a fine of
not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or more than ten
thousand dollars ($10,000), imprisonment in a county jail not to
exceed six months, or both the fine and imprisonment.
(b) The court shall permanently revoke any commercial fishing
license or commercial fishing permit, and may permanently revoke any
sport fishing license issued to the violator by the department. Any
vessel, diving or other fishing gear or apparatus, or vehicle used in
the commission of an offense subject to this section may be seized
and may be ordered forfeited by the court pursuant to subdivision (c)
of Section 12157. Fifty percent of the revenue deposited in the Fish
and Game Preservation Fund from fines and forfeitures collected
pursuant to this section shall be allocated for the support of the
Special Operations Unit of the department, and used for law
enforcement purposes.