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 69 Mean?

69	Obstruct/Resist Executive Officer
694	Any other person, in aid or defense of the person about to be injured, may make resistance sufficient to prevent the offense.
698	When the officers of justice are authorized to act in the prevention of public offenses, other persons, who, by their command, act in their aid, are justified in so doing.
69A	resist officer or attempt to deter or prevent public officer from performing their duty

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