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California Penal Code Section 640.8

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Any person who violates Section 594, 640.5, or 640.6, on a
freeway, or its appurtenances, including sound walls, overpasses,
overpass supports, guardrails, signs, signals, and other traffic
control devices, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by
imprisonment in a county jail not to exceed one year, by a fine not
to exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000), or by both that
imprisonment and fine.  As a condition of probation, the court may
order the defendant to perform community service not to exceed 480
hours over a period not to exceed 420 days during a time other than
his or her hours of school attendance or employment.

Last modified: January 12, 2009