MisdemeanorCalifornia · Health & Safety Code § 11365
Being Present Where Drugs Are Used
Helping or being part of drug use at a place (mostly repealed).
Less serious. Up to 1 year in county jail.
What the prosecutor must prove
They must prove every one of these. If one is missing, you should not be found guilty.
- 1You were present
- 2You helped drug use happen
Possible punishment
Up to 6 months jail and/or $1,000 fine.
