{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-372","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 372","heading":"","body":"Every person who maintains or commits any public nuisance, the punishment for which is not otherwise prescribed, or who willfully omits to perform any legal duty relating to the removal of a public nuisance, is guilty of a misdemeanor.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","TITLE 10. OF CRIMES AGAINST THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY [369a. - 402c.]"],"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":"8d3831dbbafe714a05e0b38b1f865ba59a6112d35c4b96b15bb30e1320643a7c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-371","next":"us-ca/pen-372.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}