Pen. Code, § 1170.74 · Article 1. Initial Sentencing
Pen. Code, § 1170.74
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Upon conviction of a felony violation of Section 11377, 11378, 11379, or 11379.6 of the Health and Safety Code, for an offense involving methamphetamine, the fact that the controlled substance is the crystalline form of methamphetamine shall be considered a circumstance in aggravation of the crime in imposing a term under subdivision (b) of Section 1170.
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History
Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 952, Sec. 1.
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Health and Safety Code
- Health & Saf. Code, § 11377Printed as Section 11377, 11378, 11379, or 11379.6 of the Health and Safety Code
- Health & Saf. Code, § 11378Printed as Section 11377, 11378, 11379, or 11379.6 of the Health and Safety Code
- Health & Saf. Code, § 11379Printed as Section 11377, 11378, 11379, or 11379.6 of the Health and Safety Code
- Health & Saf. Code, § 11379.6Printed as Section 11377, 11378, 11379, or 11379.6 of the Health and Safety Code
Penal Code
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