{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-18745","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 18745","heading":"","body":"Every person who explodes, ignites, or attempts to explode or ignite any destructive device or any explosive with intent to commit murder is guilty of a felony, and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for life with the possibility of parole.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 6. CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS [16000. - 34400.]","TITLE 2. WEAPONS GENERALLY [17500. - 19405.]","DIVISION 5. DESTRUCTIVE DEVICES, EXPLOSIVES, AND SIMILAR WEAPONS [18710. - 19290.]","CHAPTER 1. Destructive Devices and Explosives Generally  [18710. - 19000.]","ARTICLE 1. Prohibited Acts  [18710. - 18780.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"af0cb0eafb194aa1cea9232fc989fa2ec3b304bd2e00e90a77edbbc0be3b56d1","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-18740","next":"us-ca/pen-18750"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}