Business and Professions Code - BPC
DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000 - 9998.11]
( Heading of Division 3 added by Stats. 1939, Ch. 30. ) CHAPTER 1. Accountants [5000 - 5158]
( Chapter 1 repealed and added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 1353. ) ARTICLE 6.5. Administrative Penalties [5116 - 5116.6]
( Article 6.5 added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 921, Sec. 14. ) 5116.2.
In accordance with Section 5116 and applicable regulations, any licensee who violates subdivision (a), (c), (i), (j) or (k) of Section 5100 may be assessed an administrative penalty of not more than one million dollars ($1,000,000) for the first violation and not more than five million dollars ($5,000,000) for any subsequent violation, except that a licensee who is a natural person may be assessed an administrative penalty of not more than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) for the first violation and not more than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for any subsequent violation.
(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 921, Sec. 14. Effective January 1, 2005.)