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Penal Code § 593f

CHAPTER 15. Malicious Injuries to Railroad Bridges, Highways, Bridges, and Telegraphs

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 593fOfficial source ↗

Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 833, Sec. 1. Effective August 31, 1984.

Every person who for profit knowingly and willfully manufactures, distributes, or sells any device or plan or kit for a device, or printed circuit containing circuitry for decoding or addressing with the purpose or intention of facilitating decoding or addressing of any over-the-air transmission by a Multi-point Distribution Service or Instructional Television Fixed Service made pursuant to authority granted by the Federal Communications Commission which is not authorized by the Multi-point Distribution Service or the Instructional Television Fixed Service is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding 90 days, or both.