{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-21645","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 21645","heading":"","body":"A violation of any provision of this article under circumstances where a person knows or should have known that a violation was being committed is a misdemeanor punishable as follows:\n(a) For the first offense, a fine of up to one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) or imprisonment in the county jail up to two months, or both.\n(b) For the second offense, a fine of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000) or imprisonment in the county jail up to four months, or both.\n(c) For the third, and any subsequent offense, a fine of up to twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) or imprisonment in the county jail up to six months, or both.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 8. SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS [18400. - 22949.92.2.]","CHAPTER 9. Secondhand Goods [21500. - 21672.]","ARTICLE 4. Tangible Personal Property [21625. - 21647.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"d499e14a3c2be16df9c9fb4716cc7eff057c74e27620173a74447acc4b8bdc70","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-21643","next":"us-ca/bpc-21646"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}