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California Penal Code

§ 395

PEN § 395Title 10 · Part 1

Statute text

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Every person who willfully makes or publishes any false statement, spreads any false rumor, or employs any other false or fraudulent means or device, with intent to affect the market price of any kind of property, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.

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