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California Penal Code

§ 521

PEN § 521Title 13 · Part 1 · Ch. 7
Every person who commits any extortion under color of official right, in cases for which a different punishment is not prescribed in this Code, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.

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