Penal Code Section 17

A violation of any code section listed in section 19 8 is an infraction subject to the procedures described in sections 19 6 and 19 7 when.

Penal code section 17. A a felony is a crime that is punishable with death by imprisonment in the state prison or notwithstanding any other provision of law by imprisonment in a county jail under the provisions of subdivision h of section 1170. Penal code section 17 california penal code section 17 provides. This is only possible if the felony is a wobbler meaning originally it could have been charged as either a misdemeanor or a felony.

Subdivision c of section 532b and subdivision o of section 602 of this code. Every other crime or public offense is a misdemeanor except those offenses that are classified as infractions. Penal code section 17 d 2 allows defendants with a qualifying misdemeanor offense to petition for a reduction of the offense to an infraction.

This means a felony conviction is not always permanent. Subdivision b of section 25658 and sections 21672 25661 and 25662 of the business and professions code. The 17 b motion can be made at the conclusion of the preliminary hearing at sentencing or when felony probation is completed.

Every other crime or public offense is a misdemeanor except those offenses that are classified as infractions. For more detailed codes research information including annotations and citations please visit westlaw. Sections 193 8 330 415 485 490 7 555 602 13 and 853 7 of this code.

B when a crime is punishable in the discretion of the court either by imprisonment in the state prison or imprisonment in a county jail under the. A a felony is a crime which is punishable with death or by imprisonment in the state prison. Every other crime or public offense is a misdemeanor except those offenses that are classified as infractions.

California penal code section 17 d certain traffic offenses are considered wobblettes. Ca penal code 17 2017 a a felony is a crime that is punishable with death by imprisonment in the state prison or notwithstanding any other provision of law by imprisonment in a county jail under the provisions of subdivision h of section 1170. Section 27204 of the government code.