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Cal. Labor Code § 23 (2026)

General Provisions

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Except in cases where a different punishment is prescribed, every offense declared by this code to be a misdemeanor is punishable by imprisonment in a county jail, not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2020–2021 · leading case: Chamber of Com. of the US v. Rob Bonta, 13 F.4th 766 (9th Cir. 2021).
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Chamber of Com. of the US v. Rob Bonta, 13 F.4th 766 (9th Cir. 2021). · cites it 2× “” Cal. Lab. Code § 23 . Finally, AB 51 also added § 12953 to the California Government Code.”
Chamber of Com. of the USA v. Becerra (E.D. Cal. 2020). “5 Lab. Code § 23. 6 B. Legislative History1 7 1.”
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