Section 487g.

CA Penal Code § 487g (2019) (N/A)
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Every person who steals or maliciously takes or carries away any animal of another for purposes of sale, medical research, slaughter, or other commercial use, or who knowingly, by any false representation or pretense, defrauds another person of any animal for purposes of sale, medical research, slaughter, or other commercial use is guilty of a public offense punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year or in the state prison.

(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 151, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.)