{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"32","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 32","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/preliminary-provisions"}],"history":"Enacted 1872.","effective":null,"html":"<p>When the violation of a right admits of both a civil and criminal remedy, the right to prosecute the one is not merged in the other.</p>","text":"When the violation of a right admits of both a civil and criminal remedy, the right to prosecute the one is not merged in the other.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/preliminary-provisions-32","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}