Cal. Pen. Code § 487j

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 487j - Stealing copper materials

Every person who steals, takes, or carries away copper materials of another, including, but not limited to, copper wire, copper cable, copper tubing, and copper piping, which are of a value exceeding nine hundred fifty dollars ($950) is guilty of grand theft. Grand theft of copper shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500), by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment, or by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 and a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000).

Ca. Pen. Code § 487j

Added by Stats 2011 ch 317 (AB 316),s 2, eff. 1/1/2012.