The Defense Arsenal
← All California charges
MisdemeanorCalifornia · Vehicle Code § 10852

Tampering with a Vehicle

Damaging or messing with someone's car.

Less serious. Up to 1 year in county jail.

What the prosecutor must prove

They must prove every one of these. If one is missing, you should not be found guilty.

  1. 1You damaged or tampered with a car
  2. 2Without permission

Possible punishment

Up to 6 months jail and/or $1,000 fine.