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Cal. Penal Code § 1531

Cal. Penal Code § 1531

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Cal. Penal Code § 1531, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/889226
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The officer may break open any outer or inner door or window of a house, or any part of a house, or anything therein, to execute the warrant, if, after notice of his authority and purpose, he is refused admittance.