Penal Code section 77

The various provisions of this title, except Section 76, apply to administrative and ministerial officers, in the same manner as if they were mentioned therein.

Source: Section 77, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=77. (updated Jan. 1, 1982; accessed Jul. 14, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_77

Original Source: Section 77, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=77. (last accessed May 12, 2025).