California legal term
Counterfeit access card in California Criminal Law
Current through 2026 California legislative session
In California criminal law, “Counterfeit access card” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the California criminal code.
What does “Counterfeit access card” mean in California criminal law?
“Counterfeit access card” means any access card that is counterfeit, fictitious, altered, or forged, or any false representation or depiction of an access card or a component thereof. (Cal. Penal Code § 484d)
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