Penal Code section 653.75

Any person who commits any public offense while in custody in any local detention facility, as defined in Section 6031.4, or any state prison, as defined in Section 4504, is guilty of a crime. That crime shall be punished as provided in the section prescribing the punishment for that public offense.

Source: Section 653.75, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=653.75. (accessed May 12, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_653.75

Original Source: Section 653.75, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=653.75. (last accessed May 12, 2025).