California § 266g - Every man who, by force, intimidation, threats, persuasion, promises, or any othe
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 266g — Every man who, by force, intimidation, threats, persuasion, promises, or any othe, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 266g. Every man who, by force, intimidation, threats, persuasion, promises, or any othe
Every man who, by force, intimidation, threats, persuasion, promises, or any other means, places or leaves, or procures any other person or persons to place or leave, his wife in a house of prostitution, or connives at or consents to, or permits, the placing or leaving of his wife in a house of prostitution, or allows or permits her to remain therein, is guilty of a felony and punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 for two, three or four years; and in all prosecutions under this section a wife is a competent witness against her husband.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 266g
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 266g cover?
Section 266g ("Every man who, by force, intimidation, threats, persuasion, promises, or any othe") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 266g?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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