California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP
CCP §1208.69: It is a misdemeanor for any person to obtain possession of all or any part of any aircraft subject to a lien under this chapter through surreptitious removal or by trick, fraud, or device perpetrated
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It is illegal to obtain possession of an aircraft subject to a lien by secretly removing it or using deception or fraud against the lienholder.
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