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California Penal Code

§ 487g

PEN § 487g Effective Jan 1, 1996Title 13 · Part 1 · Ch. 5

Statute text

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Every person who steals or maliciously takes or carries away any animal of another for purposes of sale, medical research, slaughter, or other commercial use, or who knowingly, by any false representation or pretense, defrauds another person of any animal for purposes of sale, medical research, slaughter, or other commercial use is guilty of a public offense punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year or in the state prison.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 151, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.

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