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Cal. Penal Code § 397
Current through 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
Part of Title 10: Of Crimes Against the Public Health and Safety, California Penal Code.
Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 397
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.
Every person who sells or furnishes, or causes to be sold or furnished, intoxicating liquors to any habitual or common drunkard, or to any person who has been adjudged legally incompetent or insane by any court of this State and has not been restored to legal capacity, knowing such person to have been so adjudged, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
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