If the thing stolen is any ticket or other paper or writing entitling or purporting to entitle the holder or proprietor thereof to a passage upon any railroad or vessel or other public conveyance, the price at which tickets entitling a person to a like passage are usually sold by the proprietors of such conveyance is the value of such ticket, paper, or writing.
Cal. Penal Code § 493
Larceny
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 234 Cal. App. 3d 954 - People v. Brady (1991)
Most recently applied in 234 Cal. App. 3d 954 - People v. Brady (September 1991)
Enacted 1872.
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