Section 1.
Cal. Penal Code - PEN § 1.
in effectThis Act shall be known as T
he
P
enal
C
ode
of
C
alifornia
, and is divided into four parts, as follows:
I.—OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS.
II.—OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.
III.—OF THE STATE PRISON AND COUNTY JAILS.
IV.—OF PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026