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Cal. Penal Code § 657

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

Part of Title 16: General Provisions, California Penal Code.

Full text of Cal. Penal Code § 657

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 § 657Primary source, current through the 2025–2026 Regular Session (leginfo weekly dump, 2026-07-12)
A criminal act is not the less punishable as a crime because it is also declared to be punishable as a contempt.

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