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offstreet parking facility in California Criminal Law

Current through 2026 California legislative session

In California criminal law, “offstreet parking facility” 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 “offstreet parking facility” mean in California criminal law?

“offstreet parking facility” means any offstreet facility held open for use by the public for parking vehicles and includes all publicly owned facilities for offstreet parking, and privately owned facilities for offstreet parking where no fee is charged for the privilege to park and which are held open for the common public use of retail customers. (Cal. Vehicle Code § 14605)

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