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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.

What does California Criminal Code 337A Mean?

337A	Bookmaking
337A.1	Engaging In Bookmaking
337A.2	Maintaining A Bookmaking Place
337A.3	Accepting Or Holding A Bet
337A.4	Recording Bets Or Wagers
337A.5	Permitting Bookmaking
337A.6	Make/Accept A Wager
337(A)(2)	Punishment by imprisonment of not more than 1 year or fine not to exceed $5000 for keeping any room / shed / tent / etc. for recording or registering bets.
337A(A)	Prior Conviction Of Bookmaking
337A(A)(1)	Engage In Pool Selling Or Bookmaking, With Or Without Writing, At Any Time Or Place.

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