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Home Page >> Publications >> Vehicle Code Title Page >> Vehicle Code Table of Contents >> Appendix A Table of Contents >> Penal Code >> Section 193.5

Penal Code

Manslaughter

193.5.  Manslaughter committed during the operation of a vessel is punishable as follows:

(a) A violation of subdivision (a) of Section 192.5 is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for 4, 6, or ten years.

(b) A violation of subdivision (b) of Section 192.5 is punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for not more than one year or by imprisonment in the state prison for 16 months or 2 or 4 years.

(c) A violation of subdivision (c) of Section 192.5 is punishable either by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one year or by imprisonment in the state prison for two, four, or six years.

(d) A violation of subdivision (d) of Section 192.5 is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one year .

(Amended Sec. 5, Ch. 91, Stats. 2006. Effective January 1, 2007.)