California Statutes

§ 503. — 503. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 503.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code PENPenal Code - PEN
Title13.
Part 1.TITLE 13. OF CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY
Ch. 6.CHAPTER 6. Embezzlement

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Embezzlement is the fraudulent appropriation of property by a person to whom it has been intrusted.

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Enacted 1872.

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