2007 California Food and Agricultural Code Article 4. Civil Penalties And Remedies

CA Codes (fac:16441-16443)

16441.  Any person that violates any provision of this part or any
regulations issued pursuant to it is liable civilly for a penalty in
an amount not to exceed a sum of five hundred dollars (0) for each
violation.  Any money recovered under this section shall be paid
into the Department of Agriculture Fund.


16442.  The Attorney General shall, upon complaint by the director,
or may upon his own initiative, if after examination of the complaint
and evidence he believes a violation has occurred, bring action for
civil penalties in the name of the people of this state in any court
of competent jurisdiction in this state against any person violating
any provision of this part.



16443.  The Attorney General shall, upon complaint by the director,
or may upon his own initiative, if after examination of the complaint
and evidence he believes a violation has occurred, bring an action
in the name of the people of this state in the superior court for an
injunction against any person violating any provision of this part or
any regulation which is duly issued by the director pursuant to it.

   Any proceedings pursuant to this section shall conform to the
requirements of Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 525), Title 7,
Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.  The director shall not,
however, be required to allege facts necessary to show or tending to
show lack of adequate remedy at law or to show or tending to show
irreparable damage or loss.