Section 52285 Of Article 2. General Provisions From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 18. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 2.

. If the director or the commissioner finds that any person has violated any provision of this chapter, he may institute proceedings in the court of competent jurisdiction in the area in which the violation occurred, to have such person convicted of the violation, or he may file with the district attorney with the view of prosecution such evidence as may be deemed necessary.