What are Crime Codes

California law defines each crime according to a specific code section. The Penal Code defines the vast majority of the crimes. But the Vehicle Code addresses certain crimes involving cars, motor vehicles and driving. The Health & Safety Code addresses most crimes involving marijuana or narcotics. You can find more information about California Criminal Codes on our FAQ page.

What does California Criminal Code 420 Mean?

420	Prevent Entry Upon Public Lands
420.1	Obstruction Of Exercise Of Interest In Land
42001.1	Entering Posted Intersection
42001.4	Vehicles - Animal Restraints
42003	Authorization For Failure To Pay Fine
42003(A)	Failure To Pay Court Fine.
42004	Determination Of Penalty - DMV Written Report Of Prior Convictions.
42005	Failure To Appear At Traffic Court
4201	Any two or more counties may form a district for the purpose of requiring all persons confined in the county jails of such counties, under a final judgment of imprisonment rendered in a criminal action or proceeding, to perform labor on the public works or public highways in all or any of such counties, and to maintain for that purpose one or more joint county road camps in which such jail prisoners of any or all of said counties may work together.
42010	Enhancement

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