Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

Penal Code 476

Penal Code 476, is this a misdameanor or felony? If found guilty of this crime what sort of sentencing could the offender be facing?


Asked on 5/06/05, 2:40 pm

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Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: Penal Code 476

If it is a misdemeanor the maximum sentence is 12 months county jail. As a felony the maximum is 3 years in state prison. The dividing line is $200 for the amount of the check or checks.

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Answered on 5/06/05, 5:24 pm


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