Torture is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for a term of life.

(Added June 5, 1990, by initiative Proposition 115, Sec. 14.)

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Terms Used In California Penal Code 206.1

  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the district and territories. See California Penal Code 7