California Laws: Penal Code Sections 240-248
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 240
An assault is an unlawful attempt, coupled with a present ability, to commit a violent injury on the person of another. ...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 241
(a) An assault is punishable by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months,...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 241.1
When an assault is committed against the person of a custodial officer as defined in Section 831 or 831.5, and the person committing the offense...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 241.2
(a) (1) When an assault is committed on school or park property against any person, the assault is punishable by a fine not exceeding two...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 241.3
(a) When an assault is committed against any person on the property of, or on a motor vehicle of, a public transportation provider, the offense...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 241.4
An assault is punishable by fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months, or by...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 241.6
When an assault is committed against a school employee engaged in the performance of his or her duties, or in retaliation for an act performed...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 241.7
Any person who is a party to a civil or criminal action in which a jury has been selected to try the case and who,...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 241.8
(a) Any person who commits an assault against a member of the United States Armed Forces because of the victim's service in the United States...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 242
A battery is any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another. ...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243
(a) A battery is punishable by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars ($2,000), or by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding six months,...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.1
When a battery is committed against the person of a custodial officer as defined in Section 831 of the Penal Code, and the person committing...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.2
(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in Section 243.6, when a battery is committed on school property, park property, or the grounds of a public...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.25
When a battery is committed against the person of an elder or a dependent adult as defined in Section 368, with knowledge that he or...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.3
When a battery is committed against the person of an operator, driver, or passenger on a bus, taxicab, streetcar, cable car, trackless trolley, or other...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.35
(a) Except as provided in Section 243.3, when a battery is committed against any person on the property of, or in a motor vehicle of,...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.4
(a) Any person who touches an intimate part of another person while that person is unlawfully restrained by the accused or an accomplice, and if...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.5
(a) When a person commits an assault or battery on school property during hours when school activities are being conducted, a peace officer may, without...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.6
When a battery is committed against a school employee engaged in the performance of his or her duties, or in retaliation for an act performed...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.7
Any person who is a party to a civil or criminal action in which a jury has been selected to try the case and who,...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.8
(a) When a battery is committed against a sports official immediately prior to, during, or immediately following an interscholastic, intercollegiate, or any other organized amateur...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.83
(a) It is unlawful for any person attending a professional sporting event to do any of the following: (1) Throw any object on or across...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.9
(a) Every person confined in any local detention facility who commits a battery by gassing upon the person of any peace officer, as defined in...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 243.10
(a) Any person who commits a battery against a member of the United States Armed Forces because of the victim's service in the United States...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 244
Any person who willfully and maliciously places or throws, or causes to be placed or thrown, upon the person of another, any vitriol, corrosive acid,...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 244.5
(a) As used in this section, "stun gun" means any item, except a taser, used or intended to be used as either an offensive or...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 245
(a) (1) Any person who commits an assault upon the person of another with a deadly weapon or instrument other than a firearm or by...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 245.1
As used in Sections 148.2, 241, 243, 244.5, and 245, "fireman" or "firefighter" includes any person who is an officer, employee or member of a...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 245.2
Every person who commits an assault with a deadly weapon or instrument or by any means of force likely to produce great bodily injury upon...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 245.3
Every person who commits an assault with a deadly weapon or instrument or by any means likely to produce great bodily injury upon the person...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 245.5
(a) Every person who commits an assault with a deadly weapon or instrument, other than a firearm, or by any means likely to produce great...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 245.6
(a) It shall be unlawful to engage in hazing, as defined in this section. (b) "Hazing" means any method of initiation or preinitiation into a...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 246
Any person who shall maliciously and willfully discharge a firearm at an inhabited dwelling house, occupied building, occupied motor vehicle, occupied aircraft, inhabited housecar, as...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 246.1
(a) Except as provided in subdivision (f), upon the conviction of any person found guilty of murder in the first or second degree, manslaughter, attempted...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 246.3
(a) Except as otherwise authorized by law, any person who willfully discharges a firearm in a grossly negligent manner which could result in injury or...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 247
(a) Any person who willfully and maliciously discharges a firearm at an unoccupied aircraft is guilty of a felony. (b) Any person who discharges a...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 247.5
Any person who willfully and maliciously discharges a laser at an aircraft, whether in motion or in flight, while occupied, is guilty of a violation...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 248
Any person who, with the intent to interfere with the operation of an aircraft, willfully shines a light or other bright device, of an intensity...
