Statute · California Penal Code

Cal. Penal Code § 588a — Malicious Injuries to Railroad Bridges, Highways, Bridges, and Telegraphs

Cal. Penal Code § 588a

Type
Statute
Source
California Penal Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Any person who throws or deposits any oil, glass bottle, glass, nails, tacks, hoops, wire, cans, or any other substance likely to injure any person, animal or vehicle upon any public highway in the State of California shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; provided, however, that any person who…

Citator

Cal. Penal Code § 588a — Malicious Injuries to Railroad Bridges, Highways, Bridges, and Telegraphs is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Any person who throws or deposits any oil, glass bottle, glass, nails, tacks, hoops, wire, cans, or any other substance likely to injure any person, animal or vehicle upon any public highway in the State of California shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; provided, however, that any person who willfully deposits any such substance upon any public highway in the State of California with the intent to cause great bodily injury to other persons using the highway shall be guilty of a felony.