CHAPTER 3. Prevention and Abatement of Unlawful Activities [11200. - 11482.]

Chapter 3 added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 35.

§§ 11200–11482 · 65 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Unlawful Liquor Sale Abatement Law §§ 11200–11207 · 8 sections

   • § 11200 Every building or place used for the purpose of unlawfully selling, serving or giving away any spirituous, vinous, malt or other alcoholic liquor, and every…
   • § 11201 Whenever there is reason to believe that a nuisance as defined in this article is kept, maintained or exists in any county, the district attorney, in the name…
   • § 11202 Whenever the existence of a nuisance is shown in an action brought under this article to the satisfaction of the court or judge thereof, either by verified…
   • § 11203 Actions brought under this article shall have precedence over all other actions, excepting criminal proceedings, election contests and hearings on injunctions.…
   • § 11204 If the existence of a nuisance is established in an action as provided in this article, an order of abatement shall be entered as part of the judgment in the…
   • § 11205 Any violation or disobedience of an injunction or order expressly provided for in this article is punishable as a contempt of court by a fine of not less than…
   • § 11206 Whenever the owner of a building or place upon which an act or acts constituting a contempt as defined in this article has been committed is guilty of a…
   • § 11207 “Person,” as used in this article, means individuals, corporations, associations, partnerships, limited liability companies, trustees, lessees, agents and…
2. ARTICLE 2. Red Light Abatement Law §§ 11225–11235 · 11 sections

   • § 11225 (a) (1) Every building or place used for the purpose of illegal gambling as defined by state law or local ordinance, lewdness, assignation, or prostitution,…
   • § 11226 (a) If there is reason to believe that a nuisance, as defined in this article, is kept, maintained, or is in existence in any county, the district attorney or…
   • § 11227 (a) Whenever the existence of a nuisance is shown in an action brought under this article to the satisfaction of the court or judge thereof, either by verified…
   • § 11228 Actions brought under this article have precedence over all actions, excepting criminal proceedings, election contests and hearings on injunctions, and in such…
   • § 11229 Any violation or disobedience of an injunction or order expressly provided for by this article is punishable as a contempt of court by a fine of not less than…
   • § 11230 (a) (1) If the existence of a nuisance is established in an action as provided in this article, an order of abatement shall be entered as a part of the…
   • § 11231 The proceeds of the sale of the property, as provided in Section 11230, shall be applied as follows: 1. To the fees and costs of removal and sale; 2. To the…
   • § 11232 If the owner of the building or place is not guilty of any contempt of court in the proceedings, and appears and pays all costs, fees and allowances which are…
   • § 11233 Whenever the owner of a building or place upon which an act or acts constituting a contempt as defined in this article has been committed, is guilty of a…
   • § 11234 “Person” as used in this article means individuals, corporations, associations, partnerships, limited liability companies, trustees, lessees, agents and…
   • § 11235 “Building” as used in this article means so much of any building or structure of any kind as is or may be entered through the same outside entrance.
3. ARTICLE 3. Control of Gambling Ships §§ 11300–11319 · 20 sections

   • § 11300 It is unlawful for any person, within this State, to solicit, entice, induce, persuade or procure, or to aid in soliciting, enticing, inducing, persuading or…
   • § 11301 As used in this article “craft” includes every boat, ship, vessel, craft, barge, hulk, float or other thing capable of floating.
   • § 11302 It is unlawful for any person, within this State, to solicit, entice, induce, persuade or procure, or to aid in soliciting, enticing, inducing, persuading or…
   • § 11303 It is unlawful for any person, firm, association or corporation to transport, convey or carry, or to aid in transporting, conveying or carrying any person to…
   • § 11304 It is unlawful for any person, firm, association or corporation to transport, convey or carry, or to aid in transporting, conveying or carrying any person to…
   • § 11305 Any boat, ship, vessel, watercraft, barge, airplane, seaplane or aircraft, hereinafter called “means of conveyance,” used for the purpose of transporting,…
   • § 11306 Whenever there is reason to believe that a nuisance as defined in this article is kept, maintained or exists in any county, the district attorney, in the name…
   • § 11307 When any means of conveyance is seized pursuant to Section 11306, the owner thereof or any other person otherwise entitled to possession thereof may apply to…
   • § 11308 If the existence of a nuisance as defined in this article is shown in any action brought under this article to the satisfaction of the court or judge, either…
   • § 11309 Actions brought under this article shall have precedence over all other actions, except criminal proceedings, election contests and hearings on injunctions. If…
   • § 11310 If the existence of a nuisance as defined in this article is established in an action brought thereunder, an order of abatement shall be entered as part of the…
   • § 11311 A violation or disobedience of an injunction or order for abatement provided for in this article is punishable as a contempt of court by a fine of not less…
   • § 11312 If the existence of a nuisance as defined in this article is established in an action brought thereunder, an order of abatement shall be entered as a part of…
   • § 11313 The proceeds of the sale of the means of conveyance shall be applied as follows: First—To the fees and costs of the seizure and sale. Second—To the payment of…
   • § 11314 If the owner of the means of conveyance has not been guilty of any contempt of court in a proceeding brought under this article, and appears and pays all…
   • § 11315 Whenever the owner of the means of conveyance, or the owner of any interest therein, has been guilty of a contempt of court, and fined in any proceeding under…
   • § 11316 Any person, firm, association or corporation, either as principal, agent, servant, employee or otherwise, who violates any of the provisions of this article is…
   • § 11317 The term “gambling ship” as used in this article means any boat, ship, vessel, watercraft or barge kept, operated or maintained for the purpose of gambling,…
   • § 11318 If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence or clause of this article is for any reason held to be invalid, the Legislature hereby declares that had it…
   • § 11319 It is unlawful for any person to do any of the following: (a) Violate any provision of Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 319), Chapter 10 (commencing with…
4. ARTICLE 4.5. Terrorizing §§ 11410–11414 · 5 sections

   • § 11410 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that it is the right of every person regardless of actual or perceived disability, gender, gender identity, gender…
   • § 11411 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to criminalize the placement or display of the Nazi Hakenkreuz (hooked cross), also known as the Nazi swastika that was…
   • § 11412 Any person who, with intent to cause, attempts to cause or causes another to refrain from exercising his or her religion or from engaging in a religious…
   • § 11413 (a) Any person who explodes, ignites, or attempts to explode or ignite any destructive device or any explosive, or who commits arson, in or about any of the…
   • § 11414 (a) Any person who intentionally harasses the child or ward of any other person because of that person’s employment shall be punished by imprisonment in a…
5. ARTICLE 4.6. The Hertzberg-Alarcon California Prevention of Terrorism Act §§ 11415–11419 · 7 sections

   • § 11415 This article shall be known and may be cited as the Hertzberg-Alarcon California Prevention of Terrorism Act.
   • § 11416 The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the threat of terrorism involving weapons of mass destruction, including, but not limited to, chemical,…
   • § 11417 (a) For the purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Weapon of mass destruction” includes chemical warfare agents,…
   • § 11418 (a) (1) Any person, without lawful authority, who possesses, develops, manufactures, produces, transfers, acquires, or retains any weapon of mass destruction,…
   • § 11418.1 Any person who gives, mails, sends, or causes to be sent any false or facsimile of a weapon of mass destruction to another person, or places, causes to be…
   • § 11418.5 (a) Any person who knowingly threatens to use a weapon of mass destruction, with the specific intent that the statement as defined in Section 225 of the…
   • § 11419 (a) Any person or entity possessing any of the restricted biological agents enumerated in subdivision (b) shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to…
6. ARTICLE 6. Paramilitary Organizations § 11460 · 1 section

   • § 11460 (a) Any two or more persons who assemble as a paramilitary organization for the purpose of practicing with weapons shall be punished by imprisonment in a…
7. ARTICLE 7. Interruption of Communication §§ 11470–11482 · 13 sections

   • § 11470 For the purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings: (a) “Communication service” means any communication service that…
   • § 11471 (a) Except as authorized by this article, no government entity, and no service provider acting at the request of a government entity, shall interrupt a…
   • § 11472 (a) An application by a government entity for a court order authorizing the interruption of a communication service shall be made in writing upon the personal…
   • § 11473 Upon application made under Section 11472, the judicial officer may enter an ex parte order, as requested or modified, authorizing interruption of a…
   • § 11474 An order authorizing an interruption of a communication service shall include all of the following: (a) A statement of the court’s findings required by Section…
   • § 11475 A government entity that interrupts a communication service pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 11471 shall take all of the following…
   • § 11476 (a) If an order issued pursuant to Section 11473 or a signed statement of intent prepared pursuant to Section 11475 would authorize the interruption of a…
   • § 11477 If an order issued pursuant to Section 11473 or a signed statement of intent prepared pursuant to Section 11475 is not governed by Section 11476, the…
   • § 11478 (a) Good faith reliance by a service provider on a court order issued pursuant to Section 11473, a signed statement of intent prepared pursuant to Section…
   • § 11479 (a) A person whose communication service has been interrupted pursuant to this article may petition the superior court to contest the grounds for the…
   • § 11480 The Legislature finds and declares that ensuring that California users of any communication service not have that service interrupted, and thereby be deprived…
   • § 11481 (a) This article does not apply to any of the following actions: (1) The interruption of a communication service with the consent of the affected customer. (2)…
   • § 11482 This article does not restrict, expand, or otherwise modify the authority of the Public Utilities Commission.