Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.
Section 801.1 - Prosecution for felony offense relating to penetration by unknown object that is alleged to have been committed when victim was under age of 18 years(a)(1) Notwithstanding any other limitation of time described in this chapter, prosecution for a felony offense described in Section 261, 286, 287, 288, 288.5, or 289, or former Section 288a, or Section 289.5, as enacted by Chapter 293 of the Statutes of 1991 relating to penetration by an unknown object, that is alleged to have been committed when the victim was under 18 years of age, may be commenced any time prior to the victim's 40th birthday.(2) Paragraph (1) shall only apply to crimes that were committed on or after January 1, 2015, or for which the statute of limitations that was in effect prior to January 1, 2015, has not run as of January 1, 2015.(b) Notwithstanding any other limitation of time described in this chapter, if either subdivision (a) of this section or subdivision (b) of Section 799 does not apply, prosecution for a felony offense described in subdivision (c) of Section 290 shall be commenced within 10 years after commission of the offense.Amended by Stats 2018 ch 423 (SB 1494),s 78, eff. 1/1/2019.Amended by Stats 2016 ch 777 (SB 813),s 2, eff. 1/1/2017.Amended by Stats 2014 ch 921 (SB 926),s 1, eff. 1/1/2015.Amended by Stats 2007 ch 579 (SB 172),s 40, eff. 10/13/2007.Amended by Stats 2005 ch 479 (SB 111),s 2, eff. 1/1/2006Added by Stats 2004 ch 368 (AB 1667), s 1, eff. 1/1/2005.