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California Penal Code Section 25.5

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In any criminal proceeding in which a plea of not guilty by
reason of insanity is entered, this defense shall not be found by the
trier of fact solely on the basis of a personality or adjustment
disorder, a seizure disorder, or an addiction to, or abuse of,
intoxicating substances.  This section shall apply only to persons
who utilize this defense on or after the operative date of the
section.

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