Cal. Pen. Code § 243.15

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.

Section 243.15 - Commission of battery

Every person confined in, sentenced to, or serving a sentence in, a city or county jail, industrial farm, or industrial road camp in this state, who commits a battery upon the person of any individual who is not himself or herself a person confined or sentenced therein, is guilty of a public offense and is subject to punishment by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170, or in a county jail for not more than one year.

Ca. Pen. Code § 243.15

Renumbered from Ca. Pen. Code §4131.5 and amended by Stats 2015 ch 499 (SB 795),s 4, eff. 1/1/2016.

Amended by Stats 2011 ch 39 (AB 117),s 68, eff. 6/30/2011.

Amended by Stats 2011 ch 15 (AB 109),s 483, eff. 4/4/2011, but operative no earlier than October 1, 2011, and only upon creation of a community corrections grant program to assist in implementing this act and upon an appropriation to fund the grant program.