Statute · California Penal Code

Cal. Penal Code § 521 — Extortion

Cal. Penal Code § 521

Type
Statute
Source
California Penal Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Every person who commits any extortion under color of official right, in cases for which a different punishment is not prescribed in this Code, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 521 — Extortion is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Every person who commits any extortion under color of official right, in cases for which a different punishment is not prescribed in this Code, is guilty of a misdemeanor.