California Food and Agricultural Code ARTICLE 7 - Civil Penalties and Remedies

  • Section 27581.
    The director may bring an action to enjoin any violation or any threatened violation of this chapter or any regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter...
  • Section 27581.1.
    (a) On or before January 1, 2017, the secretary shall adopt regulations classifying violations of this chapter, or any regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter, as...
  • Section 27581.2.
    In lieu of seeking prosecution of any violation of this chapter, or the regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter, as a misdemeanor pursuant to Section...
  • Section 27581.4.
    (a) The secretary, or a commissioner for violations in his or her county, may bring a civil action against any person who violates this chapter or...
  • Section 27581.9.
    A legal prosecution pursuant to this chapter shall be commenced within three years of the occurrence of the violation. However, once an investigation is completed...
  • Section 27582.
    Except as provided in Section 27601, the director shall commence any civil action based on a violation of this chapter, and the regulations adopted pursuant...
  • Section 27583.
    (a) In lieu of prosecution, the secretary or the commissioner may levy an administrative penalty, in an amount not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) and...
  • Section 27583.2.
    If the secretary levies an administrative penalty pursuant to Section 27583, the following shall apply:(a) The person charged with the violation shall be notified of the...
  • Section 27583.4.
    If a commissioner levies an administrative penalty pursuant to Section 27583, the following shall apply:(a) (1) Before an administrative penalty is levied, the person charged with the...
  • Section 27584.
    If a respondent in an administrative action agrees to stipulate to the notice of proposed action, a signed stipulation with the payment of the proposed...
  • Section 27585.
    After the exhaustion of the appeal and review of procedures provided in this article, the secretary or commissioner, or his or her representative, may file...

Last modified: October 22, 2018