CALIFORNIA STATUTES AND CODES
SECTIONS 565-566
PENAL CODE
SECTION 565-566
565. It is a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not exceeding one
thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail not
exceeding six months, or both, for an unauthorized person to possess
or use, or to obliterate or destroy the brand registration upon,
containers (including milk cases), cabinets, or other dairy
equipment, which have a value of nine hundred fifty dollars ($950) or
less, when the containers, cabinets, or other dairy equipment are
marked with a brand that is registered pursuant to Chapter 10
(commencing with Section 34501) of Part 1 of Division 15 of the Food
and Agricultural Code. "Unauthorized person" shall have the meaning
of that term as defined in Section 34564 of the Food and Agricultural
Code.
566. It is a felony, punishable by a fine not exceeding one
thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500), or by imprisonment, or both,
for an unauthorized person to possess or use, or to obliterate or
destroy the brand registration upon, containers (including milk
cases), cabinets, or other dairy equipment, which have a value in
excess of nine hundred fifty dollars ($950), when the containers,
cabinets, or other dairy equipment are marked with a brand that is
registered pursuant to Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 34501) of
Part 1 of Division 15 of the Food and Agricultural Code.
"Unauthorized person" shall have the meaning of that term as defined
in Section 34564 of the Food and Agricultural Code.