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California Penal Code

§ 507

PEN § 507Title 13 · Part 1 · Ch. 6
Every person intrusted with any property as bailee, tenant, or lodger, or with any power of attorney for the sale or transfer thereof, who fraudulently converts the same or the proceeds thereof to his own use, or secretes it or them with a fraudulent intent to convert to his own use, is guilty of embezzlement.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.

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