California Code
PART 1 - OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
TITLE 14 - MALICIOUS MISCHIEF

Section 594. - 594. (a) Every person who maliciously commits any of the...

Section 594.05. - 594.05. (a) For purposes of Section 594, “damages” includes damage...

Section 594.1. - 594.1. (a) (1) It shall be unlawful for any person,...

Section 594.2. - 594.2. (a) Every person who possesses a masonry or glass...

Section 594.3. - 594.3. (a) Any person who knowingly commits any act of...

Section 594.35. - 594.35. Every person is guilty of a crime and punishable...

Section 594.37. - 594.37. (a) It is unlawful, except upon private property, for...

Section 594.39. - 594.39. (a) It is unlawful to knowingly approach within 30...

Section 594.4. - 594.4. (a) Any person who willfully and maliciously injects into...

Section 594.5. - 594.5. Nothing in this code shall invalidate an ordinance of,...

Section 594.6. - 594.6. (a) Every person who, having been convicted of vandalism...

Section 594.7. - 594.7. Notwithstanding subdivision (b) of Section 594, every person who,...

Section 594.8. - 594.8. (a) Any person convicted of possession of a destructive...

Section 595. - 595. The specification of the Acts enumerated in the following...

Section 596. - 596. Every person who, without the consent of the owner,...

Section 596.5. - 596.5. It shall be a misdemeanor for any owner or...

Section 596.7. - 596.7. (a) (1) For purposes of this section, “rodeo” means...

Section 597. - 597. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c) of this...

Section 597.1. - 597.1. (a) (1) Every owner, driver, or keeper of any...

Section 597.2. - 597.2. (a) It shall be the duty of an officer...

Section 597.3. - 597.3. (a) Every person who operates a live animal market...

Section 597.4. - 597.4. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to...

Section 597.5. - 597.5. (a) Any person who does any of the following...

Section 597.6. - 597.6. (a) (1) No person may perform, or otherwise procure...

Section 597.7. - 597.7. (a) A person shall not leave or confine an...

Section 597.9. - 597.9. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c) or (d),...

Section 597a. - 597a. Whoever carries or causes to be carried in or...

Section 597b. - 597b. (a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c),...

Section 597c. - 597c. Any person who is knowingly present as a spectator...

Section 597d. - 597d. Any sheriff, police, or peace officer, or officer qualified...

Section 597e. - 597e. Any person who impounds, or causes to be impounded...

Section 597g. - 597g. (a) Poling a horse is a method of training...

Section 597h. - 597h. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to...

Section 597i. - 597i. (a) It shall be unlawful for anyone to manufacture,...

Section 597j. - 597j. (a) Any person who owns, possesses, keeps, or trains...

Section 597k. - 597k. Anyone who, having care, custody or control of any...

Section 597l. - 597l. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person who...

Section 597m. - 597m. It shall be unlawful for any person to promote,...

Section 597n. - 597n. (a) Any person who cuts the solid part of...

Section 597o. - 597o. (a) Any person who transports an equine in a...

Section 597p. - 597p. Within 30 days after the passage of this act,...

Section 597q. - 597q. The driving, working, keeping, racing or using of any...

Section 597r. - 597r. Any person or persons violating any of the provisions...

Section 597s. - 597s. (a) Every person who willfully abandons any animal is...

Section 597t. - 597t. Every person who keeps an animal confined in an...

Section 597u. - 597u. (a) A person, peace officer, officer of a humane...

Section 597v. - 597v. No person, peace officer, officer of a humane society,...

Section 597x. - 597x. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18734 of the Food and Agricultural...

Section 597y. - 597y. A violation of Section 597u or 597v is a...

Section 597z. - 597z. (a) (1) Except as otherwise authorized under any other...

Section 598. - 598. Every person who, within any public cemetery or burying...

Section 598.1. - 598.1. (a) The prosecuting agency in a criminal proceeding in...

Section 598a. - 598a. (a) Every person is guilty of a misdemeanor who...

Section 598b. - 598b. (a) Every person is guilty of a misdemeanor who...

Section 598c. - 598c. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, it is...

Section 598d. - 598d. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, horsemeat may...

Section 599. - 599. Every person is guilty of a misdemeanor who: (a)...

Section 599a. - 599a. When complaint is made, on oath, to any magistrate...

Section 599aa. - 599aa. (a) Any authorized officer making an arrest under Section...

Section 599b. - 599b. In this title, the word “animal” includes every dumb...

Section 599c. - 599c. No part of this title shall be construed as...

Section 599d. - 599d. (a) It is the policy of the state that...

Section 599e. - 599e. Every animal which is unfit, by reason of its...

Section 599f. - 599f. (a) No slaughterhouse, stockyard, auction, market agency, or dealer...

Section 600. - 600. (a) Any person who willfully and maliciously and with...

Section 600.2. - 600.2. (a) It is a crime for a person to...

Section 600.5. - 600.5. (a) A person who intentionally causes injury to, or...

Section 601. - 601. (a) Any person is guilty of trespass who makes...

Section 602. - 602. Except as provided in subdivisions (u), (v), and (x),...

Section 602.1. - 602.1. (a) Any person who intentionally interferes with any lawful...

Section 602.2. - 602.2. Any ordinance or resolution adopted by a county which...

Section 602.3. - 602.3. (a) A lodger who is subject to Section 1946.5...

Section 602.4. - 602.4. (a) A person who enters or remains on airport...

Section 602.5. - 602.5. (a) Every person other than a public officer or...

Section 602.6. - 602.6. Every person who enters or remains in, or upon,...

Section 602.7. - 602.7. Every person who enters or remains on any property,...

Section 602.8. - 602.8. (a) Any person who without the written permission of...

Section 602.9. - 602.9. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), any person...

Section 602.10. - 602.10. Every person who, by physical force and with the...

Section 602.11. - 602.11. (a) Any person, alone or in concert with others,...

Section 602.12. - 602.12. (a) Any person who enters the residential real property...

Section 602.13. - 602.13. (a) Every person who enters into an animal enclosure...

Section 603. - 603. Every person other than a peace officer engaged in...

Section 604. - 604. Every person who maliciously injures or destroys any standing...

Section 605. - 605. Every person who either: 1. Maliciously removes any monument...

Section 607. - 607. Every person who willfully and maliciously cuts, breaks, injures,...

Section 610. - 610. Every person who unlawfully masks, alters, or removes any...

Section 615. - 615. Every person who willfully injures, defaces, or removes any...

Section 616. - 616. Every person who intentionally defaces, obliterates, tears down, or...

Section 617. - 617. Every person who maliciously mutilates, tears, defaces, obliterates, or...

Section 618. - 618. Every person who willfully opens or reads, or causes...

Section 620. - 620. Every person who willfully alters the purport, effect, or...

Section 621. - 621. (a) Every person who maliciously destroys, cuts, breaks, mutilates,...

Section 622. - 622. Every person, not the owner thereof, who willfully injures,...

Section 622½. - 622½. Every person, not the owner thereof, who wilfully injures,...

Section 623. - 623. (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 599c, any...

Section 624. - 624. Every person who wilfully breaks, digs up, obstructs, or...

Section 625. - 625. Every person who, with intent to defraud or injure,...

Section 625b. - 625b. (a) Every person who willfully injures or tampers with...

Section 625c. - 625c. Any person who, with the intent to cause great...