{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-203","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 203","heading":"","body":"Every person who unlawfully and maliciously deprives a human being of a member of his body, or disables, disfigures, or renders it useless, or cuts or disables the tongue, or puts out an eye, or slits the nose, ear, or lip, is guilty of mayhem.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","TITLE 8. OF CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON [187. - 248.]","CHAPTER 2. Mayhem [203. - 206.1.]"],"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":"e048edce7cac56f5639e5b7e066cb9d8fcfec338f5cc98b1c9b9ac3ab3d53e88","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-199","next":"us-ca/pen-204"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}