California Penal Code

§ 147

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
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PEN § 147 Effective Sep 27, 1983Title 7 · Part 1 · Ch. 7

Statute text

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Every officer who is guilty of willful inhumanity or oppression toward any prisoner under his care or in his custody, is punishable by fine not exceeding four thousand dollars ($4,000), and by removal from office.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1092, Sec. 240. Effective September 27, 1983. Operative January 1, 1984, by Sec. 427 of Ch. 1092.