{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-300.4","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 300.4","heading":"","body":"The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","TITLE 9. OF CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON INVOLVING SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC DECENCY AND GOOD MORALS [261. - 368.7.]","CHAPTER 6. DNA and Forensic Identification Data Base and Data Bank Act of  1998 [295. - 300.4.]","ARTICLE 7. Construction and Severability [300. - 300.4.]"],"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":"3d1b7a782424712e01e9bbdb04412ded040d766db8075f0f8c8755177aca67f4","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-300.3","next":"us-ca/pen-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
