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infrequent in California Criminal Law

Current through 2026 California legislative session

In California criminal law, “infrequent” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the California criminal code.

What does “infrequent” mean in California criminal law?

“infrequent” means both of the following are true: (1) The person conducts less than six transactions per calendar year. (Cal. Penal Code § 16730)

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