CA AB223

Makes it unlawful to uproot, remove, harvest, or cut dudleya from state or local government land or from private property without written landowner permission

Prohibits selling, offering for sale, possessing with intent to sell, transporting for sale, exporting for sale, or purchasing dudleya taken in violation of the above provisions

First conviction with plant value of $250 or more is a misdemeanor punishable by $5,000-$50,000 fine and/or up to 6 months county jail; second or subsequent conviction punishable by $10,000-$500,000 fine and/or up to 6 months county jail

Requires seized dudleya to be forfeited to the Department of Fish and Wildlife upon conviction, and authorizes courts to impose additional costs for replanting forfeited plants

Establishes a 3-year statute of limitations for prosecuting violations; exempts persons holding valid licenses or permits under Section 1002 from these prohibitions