Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 19.6 — PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Cal. Penal Code § 19.6
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
An infraction is not punishable by imprisonment. A person charged with an infraction shall not be entitled to a trial by jury. A person charged with an infraction shall not be entitled to have the public defender or other counsel appointed at public expense to represent him or her unless he or…
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Cal. Penal Code § 19.6 — PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
An infraction is not punishable by imprisonment. A person charged with an infraction shall not be entitled to a trial by jury. A person charged with an infraction shall not be entitled to have the public defender or other counsel appointed at public expense to represent him or her unless he or she is arrested and not released on his or her written promise to appear, his or her own recognizance, or a deposit of bail.