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Section 12.
Universal Citation: CA Penal Code § 12 (2017)
12.
The several sections of this Code which declare certain crimes to be punishable as therein mentioned, devolve a duty upon the Court authorized to pass sentence, to determine and impose the punishment prescribed.
(Enacted 1872.)
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