{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-598","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 598","heading":"","body":"Every person who, within any public cemetery or burying ground, kills, wounds, or traps any bird, or destroys any bird’s nest other than swallows’ nests, or removes any eggs or young birds from any nest, is guilty of a misdemeanor.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","TITLE 14. MALICIOUS MISCHIEF [594. - 625c.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"4b9771380e14bdf6577dd8cb5a050291e5c661c58e1eb090ca0a3bd0fe6a0018","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-597z","next":"us-ca/pen-598.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}