California Food and Agricultural Code

§ 9157

FAC § 9157 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 5 · Part 1 · Ch. 1 · Art. 3.5

Statute text

(a)(1) Notwithstanding Section 9166, any person who violates Section 9153 shall be liable for a civil penalty of no more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) for each act constituting a violation of Section 9153.

(2)For the purpose of paragraph (1), an act shall be deemed to be each day a person establishes, operates, or maintains a laboratory without a certificate from the department in accordance with subdivision (a) of Section 9153, or every test conducted that violates subdivision (f) or (g) of Section 9153.

(b)Notwithstanding Section 9166, any person who violates any regulation adopted pursuant to this article shall be liable for a civil penalty of no more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) per day, for any acts constituting a violation of any regulation adopted pursuant to this article, so long as the regulation specifies that a violation is subject to enforcement in accordance with this section.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 495, Sec. 1. (SB 703) Effective January 1, 2022.