{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-649","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 649","heading":"","body":"Any person engaged in the transportation of persons by taxicab or other means of conveyance who knowingly misdirects a prospective guest of any hotel, inn, boardinghouse or lodginghouse or knowingly takes such a prospective guest to a hotel, inn, boardinghouse or lodginghouse different from that of his instructions from such prospective guest is guilty of a misdemeanor.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 1. OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS [25. - 680.4.]","TITLE 15. MISCELLANEOUS CRIMES [626. - 653.75.]","CHAPTER 2. Of Other and Miscellaneous Offenses [639. - 653.2.]"],"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":"1a2e951bea1243ecbbe9f31081f011430a37f5317e8e0900fd17f614a4601afe","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-648a","next":"us-ca/pen-649a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}