California Government Code

§ 36901

GOV § 36901 Effective Sep 27, 1983Div. 3 · Title 4 · Part 2 · Ch. 2 · Art. 1

Statute text

The city legislative body may impose fines, penalties, and forfeitures for violations of ordinances. It may fix the penalty by fine or imprisonment, or both. A fine shall not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000). Imprisonment shall not exceed six months.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1092, Sec. 139. Effective September 27, 1983. Operative January 1, 1984, by Sec. 427 of Ch. 1092.