California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 98

Every officer convicted of any crime defined in this Chapter, in addition to the punishment prescribed, forfeits his office and is forever disqualified from holding any office in this State.

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Cal. Pen. Code § 98 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/pen/part-1-of-crimes-and-punishments/title-7-of-crimes-against-public-justice/chapter-1-bribery-and-corruption/section-98

Other sections in Chapter 1 - Bribery and Corruption

§ 92§ 93§ 94§ 94.5§ 95§ 95.1§ 95.2§ 95.3§ 96§ 96.5§ 98§ 99§ 100

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