PENAL CODE SECTIONS
This PC section makes it a misdemeanor to resist, delay, or obstruct a peace officer or EMT.
What is PC 148(a)(1)?
Telling a witness, “Don’t go to court or else,” might violate this Penal Code
What is PC 136.1(a)?
Willfully interfering with EMTs during an emergency may result in charges under this code.
What is PC 148(a)(1)?
Claiming there’s a fire when there isn’t one is a misdemeanor under this Penal Code.
What is PC 148.3(a)?
Escaping from an officer’s custody before booking is typically a misdemeanor under this section.
What is PC 836.6(a)?
This Penal Code makes it a felony to remove or attempt to take a firearm from a peace officer.
What is PC 148(c) or 148(d)?
Offering money to discourage a victim from filing charges may be prosecuted under this code.
What is PC 136.1(b)?
This Penal Code criminalizes using threats or violence to obstruct an executive officer’s lawful duties
What is PC 69?
Calling in a fake bomb threat to a public building is a felony violation of this section
What is PC 148.1(a)?
Willfully failing to return to prison after temporary medical leave can be charged under this felony statute.
What is PC 4530(c)?
False personation with intent to defraud or benefit is covered under this “wobbler” section.
What is PC 529?
Retaliating against someone for testifying by threatening their family violates this felony code.
What is PC 140(a)?
Threatening a school principal to reverse your child’s suspension could violate this law.
What is PC 71?
Falsely reporting a hostage situation that results in someone getting shot can be charged under this felony code.
What is PC 148.3(b)?
Escaping with violence or force from a state prison is a felony under this Penal Code.
What is PC 4530(b)?
This PC section makes it a felony to willfully threaten violence in retaliation for a witness’s testimony.
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A defendant who knowingly violates a stay-away order issued by a judge may be charged under this section.
What is PC 166(a)(4)?
Grabbing a Taser from a deputy during a fight is charged under this felony code.
What is PC 148(b)?
Giving a fake name and birthdate during a traffic stop could violate this misdemeanor code.
What is PC 148.9?
Remaining at the scene of a riot after being told to leave is a violation of this misdemeanor law.
What is PC 409?
This misdemeanor Penal Code punishes knowingly disobeying a court order issued by a court with jurisdiction.
What is PC 166(a)(4)?
Attempting—but failing—to scare a victim into not testifying still qualifies as a crime under this section.
What is PC 136.1(a)?
Even attempting to remove an officer’s firearm is enough to violate this section.
What is PC 148(d)?
Pretending to be your brother to avoid arrest may lead to charges under this wobbler statute.
What is PC 529?
You could be charged under this section if you try to flee transport after a misdemeanor conviction.
What is PC 836.6(b)?