California Penal Code Section 591
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A person who unlawfully and maliciously takes down, removes,
injures, or obstructs any line of telegraph, telephone, or cable
television, or any other line used to conduct electricity, or any
part thereof, or appurtenances or apparatus connected therewith, or
severs any wire thereof, or makes any unauthorized connection with
any line, other than a telegraph, telephone, or cable television
line, used to conduct electricity, or any part thereof, or
appurtenances or apparatus connected therewith, is punishable by
imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170, or by a
fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500), or imprisonment in
the county jail not exceeding one year.
Section: 591
Last modified: February 13, 2012
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