{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"795","citation":"Pen. Code, § 795","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 2. OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [681. - 1620.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2"},{"name":"TITLE 3. ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING CRIMINAL PROCEDURE [777. - 883.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Of the Local Jurisdiction of Public Offenses [777. - 795.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-2/title-3/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1951, Ch. 1674.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The jurisdiction of a violation of Sections <a href=\"/pen/412\">412</a>, <a href=\"/pen/413\">413</a>, or <a href=\"/pen/414\">414</a>, or a conspiracy to violate any of said sections, is in any competent court within the jurisdictional territory of which:</p><p>First. Any act is done towards the commission of the offense; or,</p><p>Second. The offender passed, whether into, out of, or through it, to commit the offense; or,</p><p>Third. The offender is arrested.</p>","text":"The jurisdiction of a violation of Sections 412, 413, or 414, or a conspiracy to violate any of said sections, is in any competent court within the jurisdictional territory of which: First. Any act is done towards the commission of the offense; or, Second. The offender passed, whether into, out of, or through it, to commit the offense; or, Third. The offender is arrested.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/of-the-local-jurisdiction-of-public-offenses-795","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}