# Cal. PEN § 530: Section 530

> California · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S530

## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. PEN § 530
- **Heading:** Section 530
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code pen / Part 1 / Title 13 / Chapter 8 / Section 530

## Text

Every person who falsely personates another, in either his private or official capacity, and in such assumed character receives any money or property, knowing that it is intended to be delivered to the individual so personated, with intent to convert the same to his own use, or to that of another person, or to deprive the true owner thereof, is punishable in the same manner and to the same extent as for larceny of the money or property so received.

## Nearby sections

- [Cal. PEN § 528 Section 528](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S528.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 528.5 Section 528.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S528.5.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 529 Section 529](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S529.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 529.5 Section 529.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S529.5.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 529.6 Section 529.6](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S529.6.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 529.7 Section 529.7](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S529.7.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 529a Section 529a](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S529a.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 530 Section 530](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S530.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 530.5 Section 530.5](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S530.5.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 530.6 Section 530.6](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S530.6.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 530.7 Section 530.7](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S530.7.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 530.8 Section 530.8](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S530.8.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 530.55 Section 530.55](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S530.55.md)
- [Cal. PEN § 531 Section 531](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cpen_P1_T13_C8_S531.md)

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