California § 263. 263. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 994.)

California Statutes

§ 263. — 263. (Amended by Stats. 1979, Ch. 994.)

California § 263.

Code PENPenal Code - PEN

Title9.

Part 1.TITLE 9. OF CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON INVOLVING SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC DECENCY AND GOOD MORALS

Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Rape, Abduction, Carnal Abuse of Children, and Seduction

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Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 263. (2026).

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The essential guilt of rape consists in the outrage to the person and feelings of the victim of the rape. Any sexual penetration, however slight, is sufficient to complete the crime.

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