What is the test for multiple punishment under section 654 of the California Criminal Code when a criminal act violates multiple penal provisions?

"[S]ection 654 precludes multiple punishment when a criminal act . . . violates multiple penal provisions." (People v. Alford (2010) 180 Cal.App.4th 1463, 1466.) "Section 654 precludes multiple punishment for a single act or omission, or an indivisible course of conduct. [Citations.] If, for example, a defendant suffers two convictions, punishment for one of which is precluded by section 654, that section requires the sentence for one conviction to be imposed, and the other imposed and then stayed. [Citation.] Section 654 does not allow any multiple punishment, including either concurrent or consecutive sentences." (People v. Deloza (1998) 18 Cal.4th 585, 591-

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