{"data":{"id":"us-ca/lab-1303","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"LAB § 1303","heading":"","body":"Any person, or agent or officer of that person, employing either directly or indirectly through third persons, or any parent or guardian of a minor affected by this chapter who violates any provision of this chapter, or who employs, or permits any minor to be employed in violation of this chapter, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) nor more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) or imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or both. Any person who willfully violates this chapter shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000) or to imprisonment in the county jail for not more than six months, or both. A person shall not be imprisoned under this section, except for an offense committed after the conviction of that person for a prior offense under this chapter.","path":["Labor Code - LAB","DIVISION 2. EMPLOYMENT REGULATION AND SUPERVISION [200. - 2699.8.]","PART 4. EMPLOYEES [1171. - 1413.]","CHAPTER 2. Occupational Privileges and Restrictions [1285. - 1312.]"],"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":"352eb35efaa3f42c8994b14f3d6824c3bbd83a1f9099d095fb5857594f89ea09","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/lab-1302","next":"us-ca/lab-1304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}