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DIVISION 8.6 - CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO PRODUCTS LICENSING ACT OF 2003
CHAPTER 5 - Inspections, Prohibitions, and Penalties
Section 22981.
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CA Bus & Prof Code § 22981 (2025)
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22981. Any violation of this division by any person, except as otherwise provided, is a misdemeanor. Each offense shall be punished by a fine not to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000), or imprisonment not exceeding one year in a county jail, or both the fine and imprisonment. The court shall order any fines assessed be deposited in the Cigarette and Tobacco Products Compliance Fund.
(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 890, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2004.)
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