§ 605. — 605. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 605.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code PEN: Penal Code - PEN
• Title: 14.
• Part 1.: TITLE 14. MALICIOUS MISCHIEF

Text

Every person who either:
1.
Maliciously removes any monument erected for the purpose of designating any point in the boundary of any lot or tract of land, or a place where a subaqueous telegraph cable lies; or,
2.
Maliciously defaces or alters the marks upon any such monument; or,
3.
Maliciously cuts down or removes any tree upon which any such marks have been made for such purpose, with intent to destroy such marks;
—Is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Legislative History

Enacted 1872.