Cal. Penal Code § 477
Cal. Penal Code § 477
California · California Penal Code · Status: effective
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- Cal. Penal Code § 477, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/887204
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Every person who counterfeits any of the species of gold or silver coin current in this State, or any kind or species of gold dust, gold or silver bullion, or bars, lumps, pieces, or nuggets, or who sells, passes, or gives in payment such counterfeit coin, dust, bullion, bars, lumps, pieces, or nuggets, or permits, causes, or procures the same to be sold, uttered, or passed, with intention to defraud any person, knowing the same to be counterfeited, is guilty of counterfeiting.