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California Penal Code

§ 8

PEN § 8
Whenever, by any of the provisions of this Code, an intent to defraud is required in order to constitute any offense, it is sufficient if an intent appears to defraud any person, association, or body politic or corporate, whatever.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.

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