Section 12000.

(a) Except as expressly provided otherwise in this code, any violation of this code, or of any rule, regulation, or order made or adopted under this code, is a misdemeanor.

(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), any person who violates any of the following statutes or regulations is guilty of an infraction punishable by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) and not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000), or of a misdemeanor:

(1) Section 2009.

(2) Subdivision (a) of Section 6596.

(3) Section 7149.8.

(4) Section 7360.

(5) Sections 1.14, 1.17, 1.18, 1.62, 1.63, and 1.74 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.

(6) Sections 2.00 to 5.95, inclusive, and 7.00 to 8.00, inclusive, of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.

(7) Sections 27.56 to 30.10, inclusive, of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.

(8) Sections 40 to 43, inclusive, of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.

(9) Sections 307, 308, and 311 to 313, inclusive, of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.

(10) Sections 505, 507 to 510, inclusive, and 550 to 553, inclusive, of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.

(11) Sections 630 to 630.5, inclusive, of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.

(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 394, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 2010.)