§ 693
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/ca/penal-code/693A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Resistance sufficient to prevent the offense may be made by the party about to be injured:
1. To prevent an offense against his person, or his family, or some member thereof.
2. To prevent an illegal attempt by force to take or injure property in his lawful possession.