{"code":"FAC","codeName":"Food and Agricultural Code","section":"11892","citation":"Food & Agr. Code, § 11892","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 6. PEST CONTROL OPERATIONS [11401. - 12408.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Pest Control [11701. - 11897.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-6/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 5. Penalties and Injunctive Relief [11891. - 11895.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/division-6/chapter-4/article-5"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 943, Sec. 1.","effective":null,"html":"<p>In lieu of seeking prosecution of any violation of this division as a misdemeanor, and the penalty prescribed in Section <a href=\"/fac/11891\">11891</a>, the director may prosecute civilly pursuant to Sections <a href=\"/fac/11893\">11893</a> and <a href=\"/fac/11894\">11894</a> or the commissioner may levy civil penalties pursuant to Section <a href=\"/fac/12999.5\">12999.5</a>.</p>","text":"In lieu of seeking prosecution of any violation of this division as a misdemeanor, and the penalty prescribed in Section 11891, the director may prosecute civilly pursuant to Sections 11893 and 11894 or the commissioner may levy civil penalties pursuant to Section 12999.5.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/food-and-agricultural-code/penalties-and-injunctive-relief-11892","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}