California Penal Code CHAPTER 3 - Kidnapping

  • Section 207.
    (a) Every person who forcibly, or by any other means of instilling fear, steals or takes, or holds, detains, or arrests any person in this state,...
  • Section 208.
    (a) Kidnapping is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for three, five, or eight years.(b) If the person kidnapped is under 14 years of age at...
  • Section 209.
    (a) Any person who seizes, confines, inveigles, entices, decoys, abducts, conceals, kidnaps or carries away another person by any means whatsoever with intent to hold or...
  • Section 209.5.
    (a) Any person who, during the commission of a carjacking and in order to facilitate the commission of the carjacking, kidnaps another person who is not...
  • Section 210.
    Every person who for the purpose of obtaining any ransom or reward, or to extort or exact from any person any money or thing of...

Last modified: October 22, 2018