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California Penal Code

§ 170

PEN § 170Title 7 · Part 1 · Ch. 7
Every person who maliciously and without probable cause procures a search warrant or warrant of arrest to be issued and executed, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.

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