Section 23558 Of Article 3. Penalties For A Violation Of Section 23153 From California Vehicle Code >> Division 11.5. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 3.
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. A person who proximately causes bodily injury or death to
more than one victim in any one instance of driving in violation of
Section 23153 of this code or in violation of Section 191.5 of, or
subdivision (a) of Section 192.5 of, the Penal Code, shall, upon a
felony conviction, and notwithstanding subdivision (g) of Section
1170.1 of the Penal Code, receive an enhancement of one year in the
state prison for each additional injured victim. The enhanced
sentence provided for in this section shall not be imposed unless the
fact of the bodily injury to each additional victim is charged in
the accusatory pleading and admitted or found to be true by the trier
of fact. The maximum number of one year enhancements that may be
imposed pursuant to this section is three.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the court may strike
the enhancements provided in this section if it determines that there
are circumstances in mitigation of the additional punishment and
states on the record its reasons for striking the additional
punishment.