Penal Code section 419

Every person who has been removed from any lands by process of law, or who has removed from any lands pursuant to the lawful adjudication or direction of any Court, tribunal, or officer, and who afterwards unlawfully returns to settle, reside upon, or take possession of such lands, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source: Section 419, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=419. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

§ 419’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_419

Original Source: Section 419, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=419. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).