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Cal. Penal Code § 186.20

Street Terrorism Enforcement and Prevention Act

Known as the California Street Terrorism Enforcement and Prevention Act

The act spans §§ 186–186 (16 sections).

Applied in 20 court decisions — leading case 14 Cal. 4th 605 - People v. Gardeley (1996)

Most recently applied in People v. Ware (December 2022)

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1256, Sec. 1

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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “California Street Terrorism Enforcement and Prevention Act.”

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.