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Posted property in California Criminal Law

Current through 2026 California legislative session

In California criminal law, “Posted property” 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 “Posted property” mean in California criminal law?

“Posted property” means any property specified in Section 554 which is posted in a manner provided in Section 554.1. (Cal. Penal Code § 553)

Statutes defining or using this term

Related terms in the same statutes

This reference is informational and is not legal advice.