California · Penal Code
PEN §666.5: (a) Every person who, having been previously convicted of a felony violation of Section 10851 of the Vehicle Code, or felony grand theft involving an automobile in violation of subdivision (d) of Sect
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A person previously convicted of certain vehicle theft felonies who is convicted again of the same offenses faces 2–4 years imprisonment, a $10,000 fine, or both.
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