Welfare and Institutions Code section 148.8

The violation of any provision of this chapter by any person or organization is a misdemeanor. Any person who solicits a donation of salvageable personal property, and uses any device purporting to be an identification card and which is not furnished in accordance with the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.

Source: Section 148.8, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=148.8. (updated Jan. 1, 1959; accessed Dec. 8, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/welfare_and_institutions_code_section_148.8

Original Source: Section 148.8, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WIC§ionNum=148.8. (last accessed May 12, 2025).