California Laws: Penal Code Sections 518-527
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 518
Extortion is the obtaining of property from another, with his consent, or the obtaining of an official act of a public officer, induced by a...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 519
Fear, such as will constitute extortion, may be induced by a threat, either: 1. To do an unlawful injury to the person or property of...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 520
Every person who extorts any money or other property from another, under circumstances not amounting to robbery or carjacking, by means of force, or any...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 521
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...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 522
Every person who, by any extortionate means, obtains from another his signature to any paper or instrument, whereby, if such signature were freely given, any...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 523
Every person who, with intent to extort any money or other property from another, sends or delivers to any person any letter or other writing,...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 524
Every person who attempts, by means of any threat, such as is specified in Section 519 of this code, to extort money or other property...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 525
Upon conviction of a felony violation under this chapter, the fact that the victim was an elder or dependent person, as defined in Section 288,...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 526
Any person, who, with intent to obtain from another person any money, article of personal property or other thing of value, delivers or causes to...
- California Laws: Penal Code Section 527
Any person who shall sell or offer for sale, print, publish, or distribute any paper, document or written, typed or printed form, designed or calculated...