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Penal Code - PEN
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Section 21a.
CA Penal Code § 21a (2016) What's This?
21a. An attempt to commit a crime consists of two elements: a specific intent to commit the crime, and a direct but ineffectual act done toward its commission.
(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 519, Sec. 1.)
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