§ 222

Administering drugs to commit a felony

Official text prohibited actmental stateif conditionpenaltylegal term

Every person guilty of administering to another any chloroform, ether, laudanum, or any controlled substance, anaesthetic, or intoxicating agent, with intent thereby to enable or assist himself or herself or any other person to commit a , is guilty of a punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for 16 months, or two or three years.

History: Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 15, Sec. 287.5. (AB 109) Effective April 4, 2011. Operative October 1, 2011, by Sec. 636 of Ch. 15, as amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 39, Sec. 68.

Simplified explanation

Administering chloroform, ether, laudanum, a controlled substance, or another anaesthetic or intoxicating agent to help commit a felony is a felony punishable by 16 months, or two or three years.