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Health and Safety Code - HSC

DIVISION 11. EXPLOSIVES [12000 - 12761]

  ( Division 11 enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 60. )
  

PART 3. FLAMETHROWING DEVICES [12750 - 12761]

  ( Part 3 added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 496, Sec. 1. )
  

CHAPTER 3. Enforcement and Penalties [12760 - 12761]
  ( Chapter 3 added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 496, Sec. 1. )

  
12761.  

Any person who uses or possesses any flamethrowing device without a valid flamethrowing device permit issued pursuant to this part is guilty of a public offense and, upon conviction, shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for a term not to exceed one year, or in the state prison, or by a fine not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), or by both imprisonment and fine.

(Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 496, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)