Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 270c — Abandonment and Neglect of Children
Cal. Penal Code § 270c
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 1993-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Except as provided in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 4410) of Part 4 of Division 9 of the Family Code, every adult child who, having the ability so to do, fails to provide necessary food, clothing, shelter, or medical attendance for an indigent parent, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Citator
Cal. Penal Code § 270c — Abandonment and Neglect of Children is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Except as provided in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 4410) of Part 4 of Division 9 of the Family Code, every adult child who, having the ability so to do, fails to provide necessary food, clothing, shelter, or medical attendance for an indigent parent, is guilty of a misdemeanor.