California Business and Professions Code 17556.5 – Except as otherwise provided, a person who violates a provision of …
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Except as otherwise provided, a person who violates a provision of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor, which offense is punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment. In addition, upon a conviction of a violation of this article, the court may issue an injunction and prohibit the convicted person from acting as an educational travel organization in this state, in which case the court shall inform the Attorney General of that action.
(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 772, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1996.)
Terms Used In California Business and Professions Code 17556.5
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- County: includes city and county. See California Business and Professions Code 17
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- person: includes any individual, partnership, firm, association, or corporation. See California Business and Professions Code 17506
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Business and Professions Code 21