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Cal. Penal Code § 147 — Other Offenses Against Public Justice

Cal. Penal Code § 147

Type
Statute
Source
California Penal Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1983-09-27
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Every officer who is guilty of willful inhumanity or oppression toward any prisoner under his care or in his custody, is punishable by fine not exceeding four thousand dollars ($4,000), and by removal from office.

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 147 — Other Offenses Against Public Justice is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Every officer who is guilty of willful inhumanity or oppression toward any prisoner under his care or in his custody, is punishable by fine not exceeding four thousand dollars ($4,000), and by removal from office.