Pen. Code, § 12022.8 · Title 2. SENTENCE ENHANCEMENTS
Pen. Code, § 12022.8
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A person who inflicts great bodily injury, as defined in Section 12022.7, on a victim in a violation of Section 220 involving a specified sexual offense, or a violation or attempted violation of paragraph (2), (3), or (6) of subdivision (a) of Section 261, paragraph (1), (2), or (4) of subdivision (a) of former Section 262, Section 264.1, subdivision (b) of Section 288, subdivision (a) of Section 289, or sodomy or oral copulation by force, violence, duress, menace, or fear of immediate and unlawful bodily injury on the victim or another person as provided in Section 286 or 287, or former Section 288a, shall receive a five-year enhancement for each violation in addition to the sentence provided for the felony conviction.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 626, Sec. 66. (AB 1171) Effective January 1, 2022.
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This section cites
Provisions in this library that the text above cites, as it prints each citation. A range cited as “ss. 61.13-61.16” links its first and last provisions.
Penal Code
- Pen. Code, § 220Printed as Section 220
- Pen. Code, § 261Printed as Section 261
- Pen. Code, § 264.1Printed as Section 264.1
- Pen. Code, § 286Printed as Section 286 or 287
- Pen. Code, § 287Printed as Section 286 or 287
- Pen. Code, § 288Printed as Section 288
- Pen. Code, § 289Printed as Section 289
- Pen. Code, § 12022.7Printed as Section 12022.7
Cited by 6 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Pen. Code, § 12022.8. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Penal Code
- Pen. Code, § 667.5Printed as Section 12022.7, 12022.8, or 12022.9
- Pen. Code, § 667.61Printed as Section 12022.53, 12022.7, or 12022.8
- Pen. Code, § 1170.11Printed as Sections 593a, 600, 667.8, 667.85, 667.9, 667.10, 667.15, 667.16, 667.17, 674, 675, 12021.5, 12022, 12022.2, 12022.3, 12022.4, 12022.5, 12022.53, 12022.55, 12022.6, 12022.7, 12022.75, 12022.8, 12022.8
- Pen. Code, § 1269bPrinted as Section 667.5, 667.51, 667.6, 667.8, 667.85, 667.9, 667.10, 12022, 12022.1, 12022.2, 12022.3, 12022.4, 12022.5, 12022.53, 12022.6, 12022.7, 12022.8, or 12022.9 of this code
- Pen. Code, § 3057Printed as Section 12022, 12022.5, 12022.53, 12022.7, 12022.8, or 25400
- Pen. Code, § 12022.53Printed as Section 12022.7, 12022.8, or 12022.9
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