California Statutes
§ 520. — 520. (Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 518, Sec. 2.)
California § 520.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PENPenal Code - PEN
Title13.
Part 1.TITLE 13. OF CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY
Ch. 7.CHAPTER 7. Extortion
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Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 520. (2026).
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Every person who extorts property or other consideration from another, under circumstances not amounting to robbery or carjacking, by means of force, or any threat, such as is mentioned in Section 519, shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 for two, three or four years.
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 518, Sec. 2. (SB 500) Effective January 1, 2018.
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