Every officer charged with the receipt, safe keeping, or disbursement of public moneys, who neglects or fails to keep and pay over the same in the manner prescribed by law, is guilty of felony.
Cal. Penal Code § 425
OF CRIMES AGAINST THE REVENUE AND PROPERTY OF THIS STATE
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 54 Cal. 4th 530 - People v. M.M. (2012)
Most recently applied in 54 Cal. 4th 530 - People v. M.M. (June 2012)
Enacted 1872.
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