Section 29302 Of Article 15. Enforcement And Penalties From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 13. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 15.
29302
. Unless otherwise stated, it shall be an infraction for any
person to fail to comply with any requirement of this chapter, or
regulations adopted thereto after a warning notice of seven days is
given. However, there shall be no warning notice for infractions
involving the following sections:
(a) Subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 29046.
(b) Subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 29056.
(c) Section 29072.
(d) Section 29111.
(e) Section 29113.
(f) Section 29120.
(g) Section 29126.
(h) Section 29127.
(i) Section 29145.
(j) Section 29150.
(k) Section 29170.
(l) Section 29171.
(m) Section 29172.
(n) Section 29173.
(o) Section 29204.
Violations thereof shall be referred to the district attorney in
the affected county, or to the Attorney General if the district
attorney is not able to prosecute the matter. For purposes of this
chapter, each incident shall constitute a separate infraction. Where
violations of provisions governing hives or colonies are involved,
each separate hive or colony shall constitute a separate infraction.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the maximum penalty of
each infraction herein shall be one hundred dollars ($100) for the
first hive or colony, plus one dollar ($1.00) for each additional
hive or colony not in compliance, as applicable to a maximum penalty
not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000), except that a violation
of Section 29070 shall be subject to a maximum fifty dollar ($50)
fine. Nothing herein shall prevent the director or the commissioner
from initiating any procedures for issuance of a prior warning notice
or notice to correct.