Every person who violates or fails to comply with any provision of this division, except one for which a penalty is otherwise in this division specifically provided, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine in a sum not less than thirty dollars ($30) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment for not less than 15 nor more than 180 days, or by both.
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11374
Miscellaneous Offenses and Provisions
Known as the California Uniform Controlled Substances Act
The act spans §§ 11000–11651 (376 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 49 Cal. App. 4th 1507 - People v. Allan (1996)
Most recently applied in 3 Cal. App. 5th 308 - People v. Cortez (September 2016)
Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.