Penal Code section 495

The provisions of this Chapter apply where the thing taken is any fixture or part of the realty, and is severed at the time of the taking, in the same manner as if the thing had been severed by another person at some previous time.

Source: Section 495, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=495. (accessed Jun. 18, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_495

Original Source: Section 495, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=495. (last accessed May 12, 2025).