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California Penal Code Section 640.7

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Any person who violates Section 594, 640.5, or 640.6 on or
within 100 feet of a highway, or its appurtenances, including, but
not limited to, guardrails, signs, traffic signals, snow poles, and
similar facilities, excluding signs naming streets, is guilty of a
misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not
exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars
($1,000), or by both that imprisonment and fine.  A second
conviction is punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not
exceeding one year, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars
($1,000), or by both that imprisonment and fine.

Last modified: January 12, 2009