Section 461.
Cal. Penal Code - PEN § 461.
in effectBurglary is punishable as follows:
(a)
Burglary in the first degree: by imprisonment in the state prison for two, four, or six years.
(b)
Burglary in the second degree: by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year or imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170.
References
referencesCal. Penal Code - PEN § 1170.
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