Code Civ. Proc., § 32 · . PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS

Code Civ. Proc., § 32

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

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.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Enacted 1872.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP&sectionNum=32.
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