California Health and Safety Code

§ 111940

HSC § 111940 Effective Jan 1, 2000Div. 104 · Part 6 · Ch. 3

Statute text

(a)If any person violates any provision of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 111950), Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 112150), Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 112350), Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 112500), Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 112650), Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 113025), or Article 3 (commencing with Section 113250) of Chapter 11 of this part, or Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 108100) of Part 3, or any regulation adopted pursuant to these provisions, the department may assess a civil penalty against that person as provided by this section.

(b)The penalty may be in an amount not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per day. Each day that a violation continues shall be considered a separate violation.

(c)If, after examination of a possible violation and the facts surrounding that possible violation, the department concludes that a violation has occurred, the department may issue a complaint to the person charged with the violation. The complaint shall allege the acts or failures to act that constitute the basis for the violation and the amount of the penalty. The complaint shall be served by personal service or by certified mail and shall inform the person so served of the right to a hearing.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 83, Sec. 115. Effective January 1, 2000.