Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 520 — Extortion
Cal. Penal Code § 520
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2018-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Every person who extorts property or other consideration from another, under circumstances not amounting to robbery or carjacking, by means of force, or any threat, such as is mentioned in Section 519, shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 for two, three…
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Cal. Penal Code § 520 — Extortion is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Every person who extorts property or other consideration from another, under circumstances not amounting to robbery or carjacking, by means of force, or any threat, such as is mentioned in Section 519, shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 for two, three or four years.