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Section 1855 Of Chapter 5. Obtaining Possession Of Office From California Government Code >> Division 4. >> Title 1. >> Chapter 5.
1855
. Every officer whose office is abolished by law, or who, after
the expiration of the time for which he may be appointed or elected,
or after he has resigned or been legally removed from office,
willfully and unlawfully
(a) Mutilates, destroys, or takes away the records, papers, documents, or other writings appertaining or belonging to his office, or
(b) Withholds or detains from his successor, or other person entitled thereto, the records, papers, documents, or other writings appertaining or belonging to his office, or any money or property in his custody as such officer, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison.
(a) Mutilates, destroys, or takes away the records, papers, documents, or other writings appertaining or belonging to his office, or
(b) Withholds or detains from his successor, or other person entitled thereto, the records, papers, documents, or other writings appertaining or belonging to his office, or any money or property in his custody as such officer, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison.
