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The Project Western charging and sentencing reference for in-server roleplay. Search by penal code, vehicle code, offense, or category.

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IMPORTANTAll jail times and fines listed here are server/RP penalties.

These values are not intended to represent actual California sentencing. This page is a Project Western roleplay and server administration reference.

Charge Directory

California Penal Code and Vehicle Code.

Search the full RP charge book. Duplicate offenses are intentionally shown where they appear in more than one handbook section.

71 charges shown
PC 187

Murder

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail60 to 120 minutesRP Fine$50,000
PC 192

Manslaughter

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail40 to 80 minutesRP Fine$35,000
PC 203

Mayhem

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail30 to 60 minutesRP Fine$25,000
PC 207

Kidnapping

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail40 to 80 minutesRP Fine$35,000
PC 209

Kidnapping for Ransom

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail60 to 120 minutesRP Fine$50,000
PC 211

Robbery

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail25 to 50 minutesRP Fine$20,000
PC 215

Carjacking

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail30 to 60 minutesRP Fine$25,000
PC 220

Assault with Intent to Murder

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail40 to 80 minutesRP Fine$30,000
PC 245

Assault with Deadly Weapon

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail20 to 50 minutesRP Fine$15,000
PC 246

Shooting at Occupied Building/Vehicle

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail35 to 70 minutesRP Fine$30,000
PC 246.3

Negligent Discharge of Firearm

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail15 to 30 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 261

Rape

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail60 to 120 minutesRP Fine$50,000
PC 286

Sexual Assault / Related Offense

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail60 to 120 minutesRP Fine$50,000
PC 288

Lewd Act with Minor

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail60 to 120 minutesRP Fine$50,000
PC 311

Obscene Matter Involving Minors

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail60 to 120 minutesRP Fine$50,000
PC 422

Criminal Threats

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail10 to 25 minutesRP Fine$7,500
PC 459

Burglary

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail15 to 35 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 496

Receiving Stolen Property

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail10 to 25 minutesRP Fine$7,500
PC 518

Extortion

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail20 to 40 minutesRP Fine$15,000
PC 529

False Imprisonment

Major Felonies / Violent Crimes
RP Jail15 to 30 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 25400

Carrying a Concealed Firearm

Firearms
RP Jail10 to 20 minutesRP Fine$7,500
PC 25850

Carrying a Loaded Firearm in Public

Firearms
RP Jail15 to 30 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 26100

Loaded Firearm in Vehicle

Firearms
RP Jail15 to 30 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 29800

Felon in Possession of Firearm

Firearms
RP Jail20 to 40 minutesRP Fine$15,000
PC 30305

Prohibited Person in Possession of Ammunition

Firearms
RP Jail10 to 20 minutesRP Fine$7,500
PC 30600

Assault Weapon Prohibition

Firearms
RP Jail20 to 40 minutesRP Fine$15,000
PC 30605

Possession of Assault Weapon

Firearms
RP Jail20 to 40 minutesRP Fine$15,000
PC 32310

Large-Capacity Magazine Violation

Firearms
RP Jail10 to 20 minutesRP Fine$7,500
PC 33215

Short-Barreled Rifle/Shotgun

Firearms
RP Jail20 to 40 minutesRP Fine$15,000
PC 33600

Zip Gun

Firearms
RP Jail20 to 40 minutesRP Fine$15,000
PC 25110

Criminal Storage of Firearm

Firearms
RP Jail10 to 25 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 21310

Carrying Concealed Dirk or Dagger

Knives & Prohibited Weapons
RP Jail10 to 20 minutesRP Fine$5,000
PC 21510

Switchblade Violation

Knives & Prohibited Weapons
RP Jail5 to 15 minutesRP Fine$3,500
PC 21810

Possession of Metal Knuckles

Knives & Prohibited Weapons
RP Jail10 to 20 minutesRP Fine$5,000
PC 22210

Possession of Blackjack/Sap/Club

Knives & Prohibited Weapons
RP Jail10 to 20 minutesRP Fine$5,000
PC 22410

Possession of Shuriken

Knives & Prohibited Weapons
RP Jail10 to 20 minutesRP Fine$5,000
PC 22610

Stun Gun Violation

Knives & Prohibited Weapons
RP Jail5 to 15 minutesRP Fine$3,500
PC 22810

Tear Gas Weapon Violation

Knives & Prohibited Weapons
RP Jail5 to 15 minutesRP Fine$3,500
PC 211

Robbery

Theft & Robbery
RP Jail25 to 50 minutesRP Fine$20,000
PC 215

Carjacking

Theft & Robbery
RP Jail30 to 60 minutesRP Fine$25,000
PC 459

Burglary

Theft & Robbery
RP Jail15 to 35 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 484

Theft

Theft & Robbery
RP Jail5 to 15 minutesRP Fine$2,500
PC 487

Grand Theft

Theft & Robbery
RP Jail10 to 25 minutesRP Fine$7,500
PC 488

Petty Theft

Theft & Robbery
RP Jail5 to 10 minutesRP Fine$2,500
PC 496

Receiving Stolen Property

Theft & Robbery
RP Jail10 to 25 minutesRP Fine$7,500
PC 496d

Receiving Stolen Vehicle

Theft & Robbery
RP Jail15 to 30 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 240

Assault

Assault & Battery
RP Jail5 to 15 minutesRP Fine$2,500
PC 242

Battery

Assault & Battery
RP Jail5 to 15 minutesRP Fine$2,500
PC 243

Battery

Assault & Battery
RP Jail10 to 20 minutesRP Fine$5,000
PC 245(a)(1)

Assault with Deadly Weapon

Assault & Battery
RP Jail20 to 40 minutesRP Fine$15,000
PC 245(a)(2)

Assault with Firearm

Assault & Battery
RP Jail25 to 50 minutesRP Fine$20,000
PC 245(a)(3)

Assault with Machinegun/Assault Weapon

Assault & Battery
RP Jail40 to 80 minutesRP Fine$30,000
PC 245(a)(4)

Assault by Force Likely to Cause GBI

Assault & Battery
RP Jail15 to 35 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 417

Brandishing a Weapon

Assault & Battery
RP Jail10 to 20 minutesRP Fine$5,000
PC 422

Criminal Threats

Assault & Battery
RP Jail10 to 25 minutesRP Fine$7,500
PC 69

Resisting Executive Officer by Force or Threat

Police / Justice Offenses
RP Jail10 to 25 minutesRP Fine$7,500
PC 148(a)(1)

Resisting/Delaying/Obstructing Officer

Police / Justice Offenses
RP Jail5 to 15 minutesRP Fine$3,500
PC 148.1

False Bomb/Explosive Report

Police / Justice Offenses
RP Jail15 to 30 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 148.5

False Police Report

Police / Justice Offenses
RP Jail5 to 15 minutesRP Fine$3,500
PC 146a

Impersonating Peace Officer

Police / Justice Offenses
RP Jail15 to 30 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 182

Criminal Conspiracy

Police / Justice Offenses
RP Jail15 to 35 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 118

Perjury

Police / Justice Offenses
RP Jail15 to 30 minutesRP Fine$10,000
PC 132

Offering False Evidence

Police / Justice Offenses
RP Jail10 to 25 minutesRP Fine$7,500
VC 10851

Unlawful Taking/Driving of Vehicle

Vehicle Crimes
RP Jail15 to 30 minutesRP Fine$10,000
VC 2800.1

Evading Police

Vehicle Crimes
RP Jail10 to 20 minutesRP Fine$5,000
VC 2800.2

Felony Reckless Evading

Vehicle Crimes
RP Jail20 to 40 minutesRP Fine$15,000
VC 23103

Reckless Driving

Vehicle Crimes
RP Jail5 to 15 minutesRP Fine$3,500
VC 23152

DUI

Vehicle Crimes
RP Jail10 to 20 minutesRP Fine$7,500
VC 23153

DUI Causing Injury

Vehicle Crimes
RP Jail20 to 40 minutesRP Fine$15,000
VC 12500

Unlicensed Driver

Vehicle Crimes
RP JailNoneRP Fine$1,500
VC 14601

Driving with Suspended/Revoked License

Vehicle Crimes
RP JailNone to 10 minutesRP Fine$2,500
Section 8

Aggravating Enhancements

Additional RP penalties may be applied when aggravating circumstances are present.
Firearm Enhancement+10 minutes+$5,000 fine
Multiple Victims+10 minutes per additional victim+$5,000 per additional victim
Gang / Organized Crime Enhancement+15 minutes+$10,000 fine
Hostage Enhancement+20 minutes+$15,000 fine
Serious Bodily Injury Enhancement+15 minutes+$10,000 fine
Crime Against Police / Fire / EMS+15 minutes+$10,000 fine
Repeat Offender Enhancement+10 minutes+$5,000 fine
Crime Committed During Another Felony+15 minutes+$10,000 fine
Section 9

Charge Stacking

Officers may issue multiple charges when a suspect commits multiple separate offenses during one incident.

Example: Armed Robbery
  • PC 211: Robbery
  • PC 245: Assault with Deadly Weapon
  • PC 25400: Carrying Concealed Firearm
  • PC 25850: Loaded Firearm
  • Applicable enhancement
Section 10

Felony Classification

Class A Felony / Critical
  • Murder
  • Kidnapping for ransom
  • Rape
  • Major hostage situations
  • Attempted murder
  • Major organized-crime offenses
Class B Felony / Serious
  • Robbery
  • Carjacking
  • Armed assault
  • Burglary
  • Shooting at occupied structures/vehicles
  • Major weapons offenses
Class C Felony / Standard
  • Grand theft
  • Vehicle theft
  • Felon in possession
  • Receiving stolen vehicle
  • Felony evasion
Misdemeanor
  • Simple assault
  • Simple battery
  • Petty theft
  • Minor weapons violations
  • Unlicensed driving
  • Minor traffic offenses
Section 11

Sentencing Guidelines

Misdemeanor5 to 20 minutes
Low-Level Felony10 to 30 minutes
Standard Felony20 to 50 minutes
Serious Felony40 to 80 minutes
Major Felony60 to 120 minutes
Life / Maximum RP Sentence120+ minutes or server-defined life sentence
Judges may reduce or increase sentences based on:
  • Plea agreements
  • Cooperation with investigators
  • Criminal history
  • Severity of injury
  • Number of victims
  • Evidence
  • Aggravating circumstances
  • Mitigating circumstances
Final Disclaimer

Roleplay use only.

This document is intended solely for roleplay/server administration purposes. The listed fines, jail times, classifications, enhancements, and sentencing guidelines are custom Project Western Roleplay rules and do not constitute actual California legal penalties.

For actual California law, officers/staff should reference the current California Penal Code and Vehicle Code rather than relying on this RP document.

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