California · Penal Code

PEN §11302: It is unlawful for any person, within this State, to solicit, entice, induce, persuade or procure, or to aid in soliciting, enticing, inducing, persuading or procuring any person to visit any craft, w

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

It is unlawful to solicit, entice, induce, or persuade anyone to visit a craft from which they will be transported to a gambling ship, whether inside or outside state jurisdiction.

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It is unlawful for any person, within this State, to solicit, entice, induce, persuade or procure, or to aid in soliciting, enticing, inducing, persuading or procuring any person to visit any craft, whether such craft is within or without the jurisdiction of the State, from which craft any person is transported, conveyed or carried to any gambling ship, whether such gambling ship is within or without the jurisdiction of the State.

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