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Sandy Martinez of Lantana, Florida, for example, owes the government over $165,000, plus interest, for such minor code violations as parking on her own grass.
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Sandy Martinez of Lantana, Florida, owes the government over $165,000, plus interest, for minor code violations like parking on her own grass.
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Claim Maker
Billy Binion
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "2026-09-20",
    "location": "Lantana, Florida"
}
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Finance Legal Code Violation
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b6a5bd46-f5aa-43f3-9d97-7f8f63c0208e
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Created
October 2, 2026 at 10:06 AM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
October 2, 2026 at 10:06 AM (1 week ago)

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Why Did a California County Fine Them Over $1 Million for Someone Else's Code Violations?
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https://reason.com/2026/09/20/why-did-a-california-county-fine-them-over-1-million-for-someone-elses-code-violations

A California county's cannabis code-enforcement scheme, which levied massive fines on property owners for violations committed by previous owners, has been settled. The system, which accrued fines at $12,000 per day, was challenged by property owners who faced ruinous penalties.

Code Enforcement Property Rights Excessive Fines Humboldt County Cannabis Regulation Civil Liberties Government Revenue

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