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Cal. Penal Code § 280

Cal. Penal Code § 280

California · California Penal Code · Status: effective · Effective 2011-04-04

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Cal. Penal Code § 280, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/886754
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Every person who willfully causes or permits the removal or concealment of any child in violation of Section 8713, 8803, or 8910 of the Family Code shall be punished as follows: (a) By imprisonment in a county jail for not more than one year if the child is concealed within the county in which the adoption proceeding is pending or in which the child has been placed for adoption, or is removed from that county to a place within this state. (b) By imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170, or by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than one year, if the child is removed from that county to a place outside of this state.