California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 4534

Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 676, Sec. 257.

Any person who willfully assists any paroled prisoner whose parole has been revoked, any escapee, any prisoner confined in any prison or jail, or any person in the lawful custody of any officer or person, to escape, or in an attempt to escape from such prison or jail, or custody, is punishable as provided in Section 4533.

Cite this section

Cal. Pen. Code § 4534 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/pen/part-3-of-imprisonment-and-the-death-penalty/title-5-offenses-relating-to-prisons-and-prisoners/chapter-2-escapes-and-rescues/article-1-escapes/section-4534

Other sections in Article 1 - Escapes

§ 4530§ 4532§ 4533§ 4534§ 4535§ 4536§ 4536.5§ 4537

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