{"data":{"id":"us-ca/veh-10801","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"VEH § 10801","heading":"","body":"Any person who knowingly and intentionally owns or operates a chop shop is guilty of a public offense and, upon conviction, shall be punished by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code for two, three, or four years, or by a fine of not more than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000), or by both the fine and imprisonment, or by up to one year in the county jail, or by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both the fine and imprisonment.","path":["Vehicle Code - VEH","DIVISION 4. SPECIAL ANTITHEFT LAWS [10500. - 10904.]","CHAPTER 3.5. Motor Vehicle Chop Shops [10801. - 10804.]"],"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":"587a8810de80d56d7f30c6985dc7bf3c8c804d378e22a711007181d362014bf4","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/veh-10753","next":"us-ca/veh-10802"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}