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Penal Code § 665

TITLE 16. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 665Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 828, Sec. 45.

Sections 663 and 664 do not protect a person who, in attempting unsuccessfully to commit a crime, accomplishes the commission of another and different crime, whether greater or less in guilt, from suffering the punishment prescribed by law for the crime committed.