Section 337.1 Of Chapter 10.5. Horse Racing From California Penal Code >> Title 9. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 10.5.

. Any person, who knowingly and designedly by false representation attempts to, or does persuade, procure or cause another person to wager on a horse in a race to be run in this state or elsewhere, and upon which money is wagered in this state, and who asks or demands compensation as a reward for information or purported information given in such case is a tout, and is guilty of touting.