California law defines each crime according to a specific code section. The Penal Code defines the vast majority of the crimes. But the Vehicle Code addresses certain crimes involving cars, motor vehicles and driving. The Health & Safety Code addresses most crimes involving marijuana or narcotics. You can find more information about California Criminal Codes on our FAQ page.
488 | Petty Theft |
488/490.5 | Petty Theft: Shoplifting |
488/666 | Petty Theft |
488(A) | Petty Theft |