California § 147. 147. (Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1092, Sec. 240.)

California Statutes

§ 147. — 147. (Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1092, Sec. 240.)

California § 147.

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Part 1.TITLE 7. OF CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE

Ch. 7.CHAPTER 7. Other Offenses Against Public Justice

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Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 147. (2026).

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Every officer who is guilty of willful inhumanity or oppression toward any prisoner under his care or in his custody, is punishable by fine not exceeding four thousand dollars ($4,000), and by removal from office.

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