PC 653x(a): “(a) A person who telephones or uses an electronic communication device to initiate communication with the 911 emergency system with the intent to annoy or harass another person is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), by imprisonment in a county jail ...

“Silent or Abusive Calls to 9-1-1 Service”, as per § 42.061 of the Texas Penal Code, occurs when a person makes a call to a 9-1-1 service, or requests 9-1-1 service using an electronic communications device, when there is not an emergency and knowingly or intentionally: remains silent; or.

Subdivision (a) of Penal Code section 992 requires all felony defendants to provide courts with right thumbprints “immediately following the arraignment in the superior court.” Because section 992 was added before trial court unification, “arraignment in superior court” was intended to mean the arraignment on the ...

California Penal Code 653y PC prohibits knowingly using 911 for any reason other than an emergency. Example: Betty is upset her neighbor is playing music too loud. She calls 911 on them. Here, Betty could be cited for violating PC 653y for using 911 for a non-emergency.