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Jul 02, Couple faces 18, fine after bulldozing 36 Joshua Trees to build a home The tree native to the area is currently illegal to remove because it. Jun 28, The county district attorney’s office filed 36 misdemeanor charges against Walter and Nordberg-Walter, one for each destroyed tree.

Each charge carried a fine. Jul 02, July 2,AM 3 min read A California couple is facing an 18, fine after bulldozing 36 Joshua trees from a piece of land where they plan to build a home, according to the San. Jun 30, California’s maximum punishment for killing a Joshua tree is six months in jail and a fine of 4, per tree, the prosecutors said.

“The fine was low because of a lack of criminal history” stumppruning.bar: Alyssa Lukpat. Jun 29, Each act of taking a Joshua tree can result in a fine of up to 4, and or six months in jail, officials said.

The couple, identified by authorities as Jeffrey Walter and Jonetta. Jul 01, A couple bulldozed 36 Joshua trees to build a home. Now they face an 18, fine. It’s illegal to remove the trees since they are a candidate for. Jun 30, The endangered Joshua tree is getting some reinforcements from the legal system.

A California couple agreed this week to pay an 18, fine for digging up 36 Joshua trees. Jun 29, Two Morongo Basin land developers have been charged and fined 18, for the illegal removal of Western Joshua Trees.

According to a press release from the District Attorney, a concerned citizen contacted the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) CalTIP Poaching and Pollution tip line on February 11 to report that a local landowner was intentionally uprooting Joshua Trees to.