California § 466.9 - Every person who possesses a code grabbing device, with the intent to use it in t
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§ 466.9. Every person who possesses a code grabbing device, with the intent to use it in t
(a) Every person who possesses a code grabbing device, with the intent to use it in the commission of an unlawful act, is guilty of a misdemeanor. (b) Every person who uses a code grabbing device to disarm the security alarm system of a motor vehicle, with the intent to use the device in the commission of an unlawful act, is guilty of a misdemeanor. (c) As used in this section, âcode grabbing deviceâ means a device that can receive and record the coded signal sent by the transmitter of a motor vehicle security alarm system and can play back the signal to disarm that system.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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