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240. An assault is an unlawful attempt, coupled with a present ability, to commit a violent injury on the person of another. (Enacted 1872.)
California Penal Code § 240 PC prohibits assault, which is the unlawful attempt (along with the present ability) to cause a violent injury to another person. Simple assault is a misdemeanor punishable by up to 6 months in jail and up to $1,000.
California Penal Code § 242 PC defines the crime of simple battery as the “willful and unlawful use of force or violence ” on another person (even if it does not cause injury or actual pain). Simple battery is a misdemeanor that carries up to 6 months in jail and fines of up to $1,000.
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Section 242. 242. A battery is any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another. (Enacted 1872.) Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. California may have more current or accurate information.
241.2. (a) (1) When an assault is committed on school or park property against any person, the assault is punishable by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars ($2,000), or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment.
Section 240 - Assault. An assault is an unlawful attempt, coupled with a present ability, to commit a violent injury on the person of another. Ca. Pen. Code § 240. Enacted 1872.
