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2013 California Code
Penal Code - PEN
PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
TITLE 16. GENERAL PROVISIONS
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CA Penal Code § 657 (2013) What's This?
A criminal act is not the less punishable as a crime because it is also declared to be punishable as a contempt.
(Enacted 1872.)
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