{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-461","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 461","heading":"","body":"Burglary is punishable as follows:\n(a) Burglary in the first degree: by imprisonment in the state prison for two, four, or six years.\n(b) Burglary in the second degree: by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding one year or imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","TITLE 13. OF CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY [450. - 593g.]","CHAPTER 2. Burglary [458. - 465.]"],"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":"5fb0668bb72ad4a0fc0bb2fc91a849be2e3596f9a31cee232b4f9a73422b3e63","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-460","next":"us-ca/pen-462"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}