Section 587 Of Chapter 15. Malicious Injuries To Railroad Bridges, Highways, Bridges, And Telegraphs 587-593g From California Penal Code >> Title 13. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 15.
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. Every person who maliciously does either of the following is
punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section
1170, or imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year:
(a) Removes, displaces, injures, or destroys any part of any
railroad, whether for steam or horse cars, or any track of any
railroad, or any branch or branchway, switch, turnout, bridge,
viaduct, culvert, embankment, station house, or other structure or
fixture, or any part thereof, attached to or connected with any
railroad.
(b) Places any obstruction upon the rails or track of any
railroad, or of any switch, branch, branchway, or turnout connected
with any railroad.