Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 800 — Time of Commencing Criminal Actions
Cal. Penal Code § 800
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2011-09-21
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Except as provided in Section 799, prosecution for an offense punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for eight years or more or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 for eight years or more shall be commenced within six years after commission of the offense.
Citator
Cal. Penal Code § 800 — Time of Commencing Criminal Actions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Except as provided in Section 799, prosecution for an offense punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for eight years or more or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 for eight years or more shall be commenced within six years after commission of the offense.