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<ns0:AuthorText authorType="LEAD_AUTHOR">Introduced by Senator Grove</ns0:AuthorText>
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<ns0:Title> An act to amend Section 587 of the Penal Code, relating to crimes.</ns0:Title>
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<ns0:Subject>Crimes: destruction of railroads.</ns0:Subject>
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<html:p>Existing law prohibits the destruction, damaging, or removal of, or interference with, as specified, any railroad or related infrastructure.</html:p>
<html:p>This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to those provisions.</html:p>
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<ns0:Preamble>The people of the State of California do enact as follows:</ns0:Preamble>
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Section 587 of the
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<html:p>A person who maliciously does either of the following is punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170, or imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year:</html:p>
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(a)
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Removes, displaces, injures, or destroys any part of any railroad, whether for steam or horse cars, or any track of any railroad, or any branch or branchway, switch, turnout, bridge, viaduct, culvert, embankment, station house, or other structure or fixture, or any part thereof, attached to or connected with any railroad.
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(b)
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Places any
obstruction upon the rails or track of any railroad, or of any switch, branch, branchway, or turnout connected with any railroad.
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