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Cal. Penal Code § 155 — Other Offenses Against Public Justice

Cal. Penal Code § 155

Type
Statute
Source
California Penal Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2010-01-25
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) Every person against whom an action is pending, or against whom a judgment has been rendered for the recovery of any personal property, who fraudulently conceals, sells, or disposes of that property, with intent to hinder, delay, or defraud the person bringing the action or recovering the…

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 155 — Other Offenses Against Public Justice is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) Every person against whom an action is pending, or against whom a judgment has been rendered for the recovery of any personal property, who fraudulently conceals, sells, or disposes of that property, with intent to hinder, delay, or defraud the person bringing the action or recovering the judgment, or with such intent removes that property beyond the limits of the county in which it may be at the time of the commencement of the action or the rendering of the judgment, is punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both that fine and imprisonment.

(b) Where the property so concealed, sold, disposed of, or removed consists of a stock in trade, or a part thereof, of a value exceeding two hundred fifty dollars ($250), the offenses shall be a felony and punishable as such.