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Cal. Penal Code § 653.75

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

Part of Chapter 4: Crimes Committed while in Custody in Correctional Facilities, California Penal Code.

Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 653.75

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 § 653.75Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
Any person who commits any public offense while in custody in any local detention facility, as defined in Section 6031.4, or any state prison, as defined in Section 4504, is guilty of a crime. That crime shall be punished as provided in the section prescribing the punishment for that public offense.

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