Section 482 Of Chapter 4. Forgery And Counterfeiting From California Penal Code >> Title 13. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 4.
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. Every person who, for the purpose of restoring to its original
appearance and nominal value in whole or in part, removes, conceals,
fills up, or obliterates, the cuts, marks, punch-holes, or other
evidence of cancellation, from any ticket, check, order, coupon,
receipt for fare, or pass, issued by any railroad or steamship
company, or any lessee or manager thereof, canceled in whole or in
part, with intent to dispose of by sale or gift, or to circulate the
same, or with intent to defraud the railroad or steamship company, or
lessee thereof, or any other person, or who, with like intent to
defraud, offers for sale, or in payment of fare on the railroad or
vessel of the company, such ticket, check, order, coupon, or pass,
knowing the same to have been so restored, in whole or in part, is
punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six
months, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, or by both
such imprisonment and fine.