Skip to main content
US Criminal Defense.org
Menu

California statute

Cal. Penal Code § 303a

Current through 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)

Part of Chapter 7: Of Crimes Against Religion and Conscience, and Other Offenses Against Good Morals, California Penal Code.

Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 303a

Statutory text current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of California.

Cal. Penal Code § 303aPrimary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
It shall be unlawful, in any place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed upon the premises, for any person to loiter in or about said premises for the purpose of begging or soliciting any patron or customer of, or visitor in, such premises to purchase any alcoholic beverage for the one begging or soliciting. Violation of this section shall be a misdemeanor.

Official sources

Legal terms used in this section

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.