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Cal. Penal Code § 159

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Cal. Penal Code § 159, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/886456
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No person can be convicted of common barratry except upon proof that he has excited suits or proceedings at law in at least three instances, and with a corrupt or malicious intent to vex and annoy.