What are Crime Codes

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 537 Mean?

537	Defrauding an Innkeeper
537(A)	Defrauding Hotel
537(A)(1)	Defrauding An Innkeeper By Non Payment
537(A)(2)	Defrauding An Innkeeper Over $400
537B	Defraud Livery Stable Owner
537C	Unauthorized Animal/Vehicle Use
537(C)(2)	Obtaining credit, food, fuel, services, accommodations, etc with the intent not to pay
537E	Buy/Sell Articles With Identification Removed
537E(A)	Possession Of Property W/O Serial Number
537E(A)(1)	Possession Of Property With Serial Number Removed

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