Pen. Code, § 560.1 · Chapter 12.5. Crimes Involving Bailments
Pen. Code, § 560.1
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Any bailee, as defined in Section 7102 of the Uniform Commercial Code, who fraudulently issues or aids in fraudulently issuing a receipt for goods knowing that it contains any false statement shall be guilty of a crime and upon conviction shall be punished for each offense by imprisonment not exceeding one year or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000) or by both.
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History
Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 819.
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