Offenses Against Persons
P.C. 1007
Involuntary Manslaughter
A person who unintentionally kills another, with or without a quarrel or heat of passion is guilty under this code section. A person who, through a criminal accident or negligence, causes someones death is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $750 | Prison Time: 20 months |
P.C. 1009
Attempted Murder of a Civilian
A person who takes a direct step towards killing another person and intended to kill that person is guilty under this code section. A person who is hired to murder, slay, or execute another person for material or financial gain, even if a direct step towards the killing is not taken, is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $1,500 | Prison Time: 30 months |
P.C. 1012
First Degree Murder
A person who commits the intentional killing which is done in a way that is willful, deliberate and premeditated is guilty under this code section. Additionally, a person who kills another individual while engaging in a felony offense, that has been proved to be a premeditated act, is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $2,500 | Prison Time: 50 months |
P.C. 1014
Murder of a Public Servant or Peace Officer
A person who commits the intentional killing of a public servant or peace officer, while in the execution of their duties, in a way that is willful, deliberate and premeditated is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $8,000 | Prison Time: 75 months |
P.C. 1016
Accessory to the Murder of a Public Servant or Peace Officer
A person who assists another person who attempts to unlawfully kill or cause great bodily harm to a public servant or peace officer, while in the execution of their duties, is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $2,000 | Prison Time: 35 months |
P.C. 1024
Criminal Threats
A person who communicates to another that they will physically harm or kill such other, placing such other in a reasonable state of fear for their own safety is guilty under this code section. Such communication can be not just verbal, but also in writing or transmitted through other media is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $200 | Prison Time: 1 month |
Offenses Involving Theft
P.C. 2018
Sale of Items Used in the Commission of a Crime
A person who is in possession of, or attempts to use a fraudulent currency in the attempt to pass it off as legal tender is guilty under this code section. The fraudulent currency is subject to confiscation.
Fine: $100 | Prison Time: 15 months |
Offenses Involving Fraud
P.C. 3006
Extortion
A person who intimidates or influences another to provide or hand over properties or services is guilty under this code section. A person who utilizes or threatens their power or authority with demonstrated malice aforethought in order to compel action by another is guilty under this code section
Fine: $1,500 | Prison Time: 30 months |
P.C. 3008
Forgery
A person who knowingly signs a document or agreement, electronic or otherwise, without the consent or authority of whom they are signing for is guilty under this code section. A person who creates fake government documents is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $650 | Prison Time: 15 months |
P.C. 3009
Money Laundering
A person who possesses, hides, transfers, receives, or maintains the storage of funds earned through comprehensive criminal activities is guilty under this code. A person who maintains an establishment with a purpose to launder funds collected through comprehensive criminal activities is guilty under this code.
Fine: $4,000 | Prison Time: 25 months |
Offenses Involving Damage to Property
P.C. 4001
Trespassing
A person who remains on a property after being told to leave by the property owner, an agent of the property owner, or a peace officer, or returns to a property after having been previously trespassed from the property is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $455 | Prison Time: 5 months |
P.C. 4003
Arson
A person who intentionally and maliciously sets fire to or burns any structure, forest land, or property without prior authorization is guilty under this code section. A person who intentionally aids, counsels, or helps facilitate the burning of any structure, forest land, or property without proper authorization is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $2,500 | Prison Time: 15 months |
P.C. 4006
Littering
As used in this section, "litter" means garbage, trash, waste, ashes, cans, bottles, wire, paper, cartons, vessel parts, vehicle parts, furniture, glass, or anything else of an unsightly or unsanitary nature. No person shall place any waste, refuse, litter or foreign substance in any area or receptacle except those provided for that purpose.
Fine: $150 |
Offenses Against Public Administration
P.C. 5001
Bribery of a Government Official
A person who offers or gives a monetary gift, gratuity, valuable goods, or other reward to a public official, a government employee, or peace officer in an attempt to influence their duties or actions is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $200 | Prison Time: 20 months |
P.C. 5004
Escaping
Any person arrested, detained, booked, charged, or convicted of any crime who thereafter escapes from a county or city jail, prison, community service, or custody of a Correctional or Parole Officer, Peace Officer, Police Officer, or Federal Agent is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $1,005 | Prison Time: 10 months |
P.C. 5016
Contempt of Court
A person who is disrespectful of the court process, such as being excessively loud or belligerent, refusing to be sworn in as a witness, refusing to comply with a judges request, is guilty under this code section. Repeated offenses can result in multiplication of the maximum fine and sentence.
Fine: $300 | Prison Time: 5 months |
Offenses Against Public Order
P.C. 6002
Disorderly Conduct
A person who commits such acts that are of a nature to corrupt the public morals, or outrage the sense of public decency, or affect the peace and quiet of persons who may witness them, or engages in brawling or fighting, or engages in such conduct as to constitute a breach of the peace is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $125 |
P.C. 6008
Inciting a Riot
A person who with the intent to cause a riot does an act or engages in conduct that urges a riot, or urges others to commit acts of force or violence, or the burning or destroying of property, and at a time and place and under circumstances that produce a clear and present and immediate danger of acts of force or violence or the burning or destroying of property is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $500 | Prison Time: 25 months |
P.C. 6011
Evidence Tampering
A person who willfully and intentionally destroys or attempts to destroy, creates or attempts to create false evidence, conceal, or alter any evidence that can later potentially be used in a Criminal investigation or court proceeding is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $150 | Prison Time: 20 months |
P.C. 6012
Witness Tampering
This pertains to a person who knowingly and maliciously prevents or encourages any witness or victim from attending or giving testimony at any trial, proceeding, or inquiry authorized by law with the use of bribery, fear, or other tactics.
Fine: $1,000 | Prison Time: 25 months |
P.C. 6015
Unlawful Assembly
Whenever two or more persons, assembled and acting together, make any attempt or advance toward the commission of an act which would be a riot if actually committed. Whenever two or more persons assemble together to do an unlawful act, or do a lawful act in a violent, boisterous, or tumultuous manner is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $750 | Prison Time: 10 months |
P.C. 6016
Government Corruption
A government employee, including but not limited to law enforcement, who act outside of the interests of the public good or justice OR a government employee who demonstrates criminal negligence in their duties OR a government employee convicted for committing a felony while on duty is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $2,000 | Prison Time: 40 months |
P.C. 6017
Stalking
A person who intentionally and maliciously follows or harasses another person who has made it known that they do not consent to such following or harassment is guilty under this code section. A person whose actions cause another person to reasonably fear for their safety, or the safety of any person is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $350 | Prison Time: 30 months |
Offenses Against Health and Morals
P.C. 7001
Illegal Cultivation of Marijuana
Any individual who is found to be cultivating marijuana in an amount greater than 6 marijuana plants or is cultivating marijuana on public property is in violation of this code. Cultivation of marijuana plants for personal use is restricted to private property, and no greater than 6 plants per property/owner. Plants can be confiscated and/or destroyed by police upon receipt of warrant (for private property) for seizure.
Fine: $2,500 | Prison Time: 5 months |
P.C. 7002
Illegal Cultivation of Marijuana
Any individual who is found to be cultivating marijuana in an amount greater than 6 marijuana plants under the following conditions is classified as a felony: If the individual has two or more prior convictions for cultivating more than six marijuana plants, if the individual has a prior conviction for a serious violent felony, and or the cultivation activity involves violation of environmental laws. Cultivation of marijuana plants for personal use is restricted to private property, and no greater than 6 plants per property/owner. Plants can be confiscated and/or destroyed by police upon receipt of a warrant (private property) for seizure.
Fine: $5,000 | Prison Time: 10 months |
P.C. 7004
Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute
A person found in possession of over 100 kg of illegal marijuana, with more than 30 kg of marijuana individually packaged for sale (e.g., in joints, baggies, or bricks), and/or also possesses items commonly used in drug distribution (such as scales, empty baggies, etc.), weighing more than 50 kg, is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $500 | Prison Time: 20 months |
P.C. 7007
Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Distribute
A person who is in possession of cocaine, either in powder or crack formulations, that exceeds 100 kg in weight, or is packaged individually for sale, and possesses items used in the distribution of drugs (ie. scale, empty baggies, etc.) and weighs more than 50 kg, is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $1,300 | Prison Time: 20 months |
P.C. 7010
Possession of Amphetamines with Intent to Distribute
A person who is in possession of amphetamines, including but not limited to methamphetamine and adderall, that exceeds 100 kg in weight, or is packaged individually for sale, and possesses items used in the distribution of drugs (ie. scale, empty baggies, etc.) and weighs more than 50 kg, is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $1,500 | Prison Time: 20 months |
P.C. 7013
Possession of Opioids with Intent to Distribute
A person who is in possession of amphetamines, including but not limited to opioids, including but not limited to morphine, heroin, hydrocodone, oxycodone, or is packaged individually for sale, and possesses items used in the distribution of drugs (ie. scale, empty baggies, etc.) and weighs more than 50 kg, is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $1,450 | Prison Time: 20 months |
P.C. 7014
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
A person who is in possession of any equipment, product or material of any kind which is primarily intended or designed for use in injecting, ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing into the human body a controlled substance.
Fine: $350 | Prison Time: 5 months |
P.C. 7016
Sale of a controlled substance
A person who sells, offers to sell, transports with the intent to sell, or gives away a controlled substance to another person, regardless of whether or not they possess that controlled substance is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $800 | Prison Time: 10 months |
Offenses Against Public Safety
P.C. 8001
Criminal Possession of Weapon Class A
A person who illegally possesses a weapon of Class A is guilty under this code section. Illegal possession is defined as someone who is not licensed to or legally able to carry a weapon based on their criminal history. Class A weapons are defined as melee or blunt instruments that are designed to inflict damage, defined to include switchblades, knife, or brass knuckles.
Fine: $250 | Prison Time: 5 months |
P.C. 8002
Criminal Possession of Weapon Class B
A person who illegally possesses a weapon of Class B is guilty under this code section. Illegal possession is defined as someone who is not licensed to or legally able to carry a weapon based on their criminal history. Class B weapons are defined as semi-automatic handguns or rifles.
Fine: $2,000 | Prison Time: 10 months |
P.C. 8003
Criminal Possession of Weapon Class C
A person who illegally possesses a weapon of Class C is guilty under this code section. Illegal possession is defined as someone who is not licensed to or legally able to carry a weapon based on their criminal history. Class C weapons are defined as automatic handguns or rifles.
Fine: $5,000 | Prison Time: 15 months |
P.C. 8004
Criminal Possession of Weapon Class D
A person who illegally possesses a weapon of Class D is guilty under this code section. Illegal possession is defined as someone who is not licensed to or legally able to carry a weapon based on their criminal history. Class D weapons are defined as heavy artillery and explosives, including rocket launchers, C4, grenades, home-made explosives.
Fine: $7,500 | Prison Time: 20 months |
P.C. 8005
Criminal Sale of Weapon Class A
A person who illegally sells or distributes a weapon of Class A is guilty under this code section. Class A weapons are defined as melee or blunt instruments that are designed to inflict damage, defined to include switchblades, knife, or brass knuckles.
Fine: $450 | Prison Time: 25 months |
P.C. 8006
Criminal Sale of Weapon Class B
A person who illegally sells or distributes a weapon of Class B is guilty under this code section. Illegal possession is defined as someone who is not licensed to or legally able to carry a weapon based on their criminal history. Class B weapons are defined as semi-automatic handguns or rifles.
Fine: $5,000 | Prison Time: 10 months |
P.C. 8007
Criminal Sale of Weapon Class C
A person who illegally sells or distributes a weapon of Class C is guilty under this code section. Illegal possession is defined as someone who is not licensed to or legally able to carry a weapon based on their criminal history. Class C weapons are defined as automatic handguns or rifles.
Fine: $9,000 | Prison Time: 15 months |
P.C. 8008
Criminal Sale of Weapon Class D
A person who illegally sells or distributes a weapon of Class D is guilty under this code section. Illegal possession is defined as someone who is not licensed to or legally able to carry a weapon based on their criminal history. Class D weapons are defined as heavy artillery and explosives, including rocket launchers, C4, grenades, home-made explosives.
Fine: $12,000 | Prison Time: 60 months |
P.C. 8010
Possession of Illegal Firearm Modifications
A person who is in possession of a firearm with modifications that are illegal is guilty under this code section. Examples include Full Auto Switch, extended magazines, suppressors, and serial number removal.
Fine: $4,000 | Prison Time: 5 months |
P.C. 8012
Illegal Manufacturing of Firearms
Any individual who manufactures a firearm must be eligible to own a firearm in the State. Any firearm manufactured in the State of San Andreas must be a legal weapon and meet all safety standards including containing an unique serial number that is registered with the State. San Andreas law prohibits individuals from manufacturing or assembling certain classes of firearms, including assault weapons and machine guns. The sale of self-made firearms is illegal. An individual found in violation is guilty of this code section..
Fine: $5,000 | Prison Time: 10 months |
Offenses Involving the Operation of a Vehicle
P.C. 9002
Evading
A person who, while operating a vehicle on land, sea, or in air, or while operating a bicycle, willfully flees or otherwise attempts to elude or avoid a pursuing peace officer who communicates visually or audibly their request to pull over or stop is guilty under this code.
Fine: $200 | Prison Time: 10 months |
P.C. 9003
Reckless Evading
A person who, while operating a vehicle on land, sea, or in air, or while operating a bicycle, willfully flees or otherwise attempts to elude or avoid a pursuing peace officer in a reckless or dangerous manner, defined as failure to maintain correct lanes of travel, excessive variability in rates of speed (ie. brake checking), or shows an imminent threat to the wellbeing of the general public, is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $750 | Prison Time: 15 months |
P.C. 9006
Unroadworthy Vehicle
A person who operates a motor vehicle on a public roadway that is not permitted for legal road use is guilty under this code section. Vehicles such as dirtbikes, tracked vehicles, racecars, golf carts, fall under this section. Additionally, vehicles that are not equipped with indicators, brake lights, or have excessive damage are also guilty under this section.
Fine: $450 |
P.C. 9008
Reckless Driving
A person who, while operating a motor vehicle, displays behavior that endangers the safety of other drivers or pedestrians, due to recklessness, defined as failure to maintain correct lanes of travel, excessive variability in rates of speed (ie. brake checking), or shows an imminent threat to the wellbeing of the general public, is guilty under this code section.
Fine: $725 | Prison Time: 10 months |
P.C. 9024
Illegal Vehicle Modifications
Owners and drivers of vehicles on public streets with upgrades that are not legal for street use, are guilty under this code section. Upgrades that are not legal for street use, but are legal for off-road or track use include: Engines that are Tier 4 or 5, Transmission 3 or 4, NOS, and bulletproof tires.
Fine: $650 |
P.C. 9025
Public Disturbance by Motor Vehicle
Individuals who use a motor vehicle in a way that causes public disturbance are guilty under this code section. Examples of public disturbance include excessive burnouts, repeated revving of engine, loud music, and improper use of a horn.
Fine: $350 |
Offenses Involving the Well-Being of Wildlife
P.C. 10004
Hunting with a Non-Hunting Weapon
A person who hunts game with a weapon that is not a legal licensed hunting weapon is guilty under this code section. Legal licensed hunting weapons are defined as weapons that are sold direct-to-consumer by official hunting stores, with weapons being automatically registered to the individual who purchases the weapon.
Fine: $450 | Prison Time: 10 months |
P.C. 10006
Overhunting
A person who hunts over the amount allowed in a given hunting area is guilty under this code section. The current amount legally allowed by a single individual is defined as 200 kg of combined animal meat and skins, fur, tusks, or other animal by-products.
Fine: $110 | Prison Time: 10 months |
P.C. 10009
Illegal Fishing
Illegal fishing is defined as fishing using illegal hooks or possessing, transporting, or selling fish of prohibited lengths or species. Species that are prohibited from possession include: whales, sharks, arapaima, giant snakehead, goliath tigerfish, devil rays, kraken, megalodon, giant coelacanth, and golden fish. These fish, however, may be caught for sport and then immediately released. The minimum and maximum lengths for fish that may be caught, transported and sold are as follows (in inches): Salmon |30 - 40|, Trout |20 - 30|, Bass |20 - 30|, Catfish |18 - 30|, Perch |5 - 10|, Pike |22 -38 in|, Carp |15 - 30|, Bluegill |7 - 14 in|, Cod |30 - 45|, Herring |7 - 13|, Walleye |26 - 38|, Bream |12 - 22|, Zander |22 - 38|, Sturgeon |100 - 130|, Swordfish |65 - 95|, Tuna |50 - 75|, Muskellunge |32 - 48|, Tarpon |75 - 110|, Giant Catfish |85 - 115|. Individuals found to be illegally possessing, transporting, or selling these species are subject to confiscation of the fish and subject to the penalties outlined herein.
Fine: $6,250 | Prison Time: 15 months |
P.C. 10010
Overfishing
Daily catch limit is 30 fish per person per day. Violations of the catch limit are punishable by up to $600 per fish above the allotted amount. All fishing vessels and subjects who are engaged in fishing are subject to random inspections by Fish & Wildlife Officers for the stated purpose of monitoring fishing equipment, fish length, and all other duties.
Fine: $600 |