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Cal. Penal Code § 647c — Of Other and Miscellaneous Offenses

Cal. Penal Code § 647c

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

Every person who willfully and maliciously obstructs the free movement of any person on any street, sidewalk, or other public place or on or in any place open to the public is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 647c — Of Other and Miscellaneous Offenses is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Every person who willfully and maliciously obstructs the free movement of any person on any street, sidewalk, or other public place or on or in any place open to the public is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Nothing in this section affects the power of a county or a city to regulate conduct upon a street, sidewalk, or other public place or on or in a place open to the public.