Penal Code section 136.5

Any person who has upon his person a deadly weapon with the intent to use such weapon to commit a violation of Section 136.1 is guilty of an offense punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one year, or in the state prison.

Source: Section 136.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=136.5. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

§ 136.5’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_136.5

Original Source: Section 136.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=136.5. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).