California · Civil Code

CIV §49: The rights of personal relations forbid: (a) The abduction or enticement of a child from a parent, or from a guardian entitled to its custody; (b) The seduction of a person under the age of legal cons

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

The law prohibits abducting or enticing a child from a parent or guardian, seducing minors below legal consent age, and injuring servants in ways that impair their work ability.

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The rights of personal relations forbid: (a) The abduction or enticement of a child from a parent, or from a guardian entitled to its custody; (b) The seduction of a person under the age of legal consent; (c) Any injury to a servant which affects his ability to serve his master, other than seduction, abduction or criminal conversation.

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