TMAS Exam 3 Penal Codes UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
PC 484 - CORRECT ANSWER - Theft (M), (F) if over $950
The taking and carrying away of personal property of another without consent with intent to
permanently deprive the owner
VC 10851 - CORRECT ANSWER - Vehicle Theft (F)
The driving or taking of a vehicle not the person's own without consent with intent to
temporarily or permanently deprive the owner of title or possession of such vehicle.
PC 537 - CORRECT ANSWER - Defrauding an Innkeeper (M) (F if over $950)
The obtaining of food, services, or accommodations at a designated facility without paying with
intent to defraud the proprietor or manager.
PC 459 - CORRECT ANSWER - Burglary (F)
the entry to a building or specified structure with the intent to commit theft or any felony.
PC 459.5 - CORRECT ANSWER - Shoplifting (M)
The entry to a commercial establishment with the intent to commit larceny during regular
business hours the value of the property to be taken or intended to be does not exceed $950
PC 466 - CORRECT ANSWER - Possession of burglary tools (M)
,The possession of certain tools knowingly making, altering, or attempting to make a key or other
instrument to fit or open the lock of a building without legal request with the intent to break or
enter into any specified structure for the purpose of committing any misdemeanor or felony
PC 537e - CORRECT ANSWER - Possessing of or receiving personal property with
altered serial numbers or identification marks (M) (F if over $950)
Any person who knowingly buys, sells, receives, disposes of, conceals, or has in possession any
personal property from which the manufacturer's serial number or any other distinguishing
number or identification mark has been removed, defaced, covered, altered, or destroyed.
PC 496a - CORRECT ANSWER - Receiving stolen property (M) (F if over $950)
Every person who knowingly buys, receives, conceals, sells, withholds, or aids in concealing,
selling or withholding, any property obtained by theft or extortion.
PC 470 - CORRECT ANSWER - Forgery (M) (F if over $950)
The intent to defraud, make, utter, publish, pass, or attempt to pass an altered, forged, or
counterfeit document or seal or signs an unauthorized or fictitious name.
PC 451 - CORRECT ANSWER - Arson (F)
willfully and maliciously, sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned or, aids, counsels, or
procures the burning of any structure, forestland, or property.
PC 452 - CORRECT ANSWER - Unlawfully causing a fire (F)
any person who recklessly sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned, any structure, forestland,
or property.
, PC 453(a) - CORRECT ANSWER - Possession of a flammable or combustible material
(F)
possession or manufacture or disposal of a flammable or combustible material or substance, or
any incendiary device in an arrangement or preparation with intent to willfully and maliciously
use such material, substance, or device. to set fire to or burn any structure, forestland, or
property.
PC 602.5 - CORRECT ANSWER - Unauthorized entry of property (M)
any person, other than a public officer or employee acting within the course and scope of
employment who enters or remains in a noncommercial dwelling house, apartment, or other such
place without consent of the owner, owner's agent, or person in lawful possession
PC 602(m) - CORRECT ANSWER - Trespass (M)
any person who enters and occupies real property or structures of any kind without consent of the
owner, the owner's agent, or the person in lawful possession
PC 594 - CORRECT ANSWER - Vandalism (M) (F if over $400) (F if 2 convictions &
time served for 1)
malicious intent to deface with graffiti or other inscribed material or damage or destroy personal
or real property not their own
PC 242 - CORRECT ANSWER - Battery (M)
Willful and unlawful use of force or violence on the person of another
PC 245 - CORRECT ANSWER - Assault with a deadly weapon or by means or force (F)
ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT
Answers
PC 484 - CORRECT ANSWER - Theft (M), (F) if over $950
The taking and carrying away of personal property of another without consent with intent to
permanently deprive the owner
VC 10851 - CORRECT ANSWER - Vehicle Theft (F)
The driving or taking of a vehicle not the person's own without consent with intent to
temporarily or permanently deprive the owner of title or possession of such vehicle.
PC 537 - CORRECT ANSWER - Defrauding an Innkeeper (M) (F if over $950)
The obtaining of food, services, or accommodations at a designated facility without paying with
intent to defraud the proprietor or manager.
PC 459 - CORRECT ANSWER - Burglary (F)
the entry to a building or specified structure with the intent to commit theft or any felony.
PC 459.5 - CORRECT ANSWER - Shoplifting (M)
The entry to a commercial establishment with the intent to commit larceny during regular
business hours the value of the property to be taken or intended to be does not exceed $950
PC 466 - CORRECT ANSWER - Possession of burglary tools (M)
,The possession of certain tools knowingly making, altering, or attempting to make a key or other
instrument to fit or open the lock of a building without legal request with the intent to break or
enter into any specified structure for the purpose of committing any misdemeanor or felony
PC 537e - CORRECT ANSWER - Possessing of or receiving personal property with
altered serial numbers or identification marks (M) (F if over $950)
Any person who knowingly buys, sells, receives, disposes of, conceals, or has in possession any
personal property from which the manufacturer's serial number or any other distinguishing
number or identification mark has been removed, defaced, covered, altered, or destroyed.
PC 496a - CORRECT ANSWER - Receiving stolen property (M) (F if over $950)
Every person who knowingly buys, receives, conceals, sells, withholds, or aids in concealing,
selling or withholding, any property obtained by theft or extortion.
PC 470 - CORRECT ANSWER - Forgery (M) (F if over $950)
The intent to defraud, make, utter, publish, pass, or attempt to pass an altered, forged, or
counterfeit document or seal or signs an unauthorized or fictitious name.
PC 451 - CORRECT ANSWER - Arson (F)
willfully and maliciously, sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned or, aids, counsels, or
procures the burning of any structure, forestland, or property.
PC 452 - CORRECT ANSWER - Unlawfully causing a fire (F)
any person who recklessly sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned, any structure, forestland,
or property.
, PC 453(a) - CORRECT ANSWER - Possession of a flammable or combustible material
(F)
possession or manufacture or disposal of a flammable or combustible material or substance, or
any incendiary device in an arrangement or preparation with intent to willfully and maliciously
use such material, substance, or device. to set fire to or burn any structure, forestland, or
property.
PC 602.5 - CORRECT ANSWER - Unauthorized entry of property (M)
any person, other than a public officer or employee acting within the course and scope of
employment who enters or remains in a noncommercial dwelling house, apartment, or other such
place without consent of the owner, owner's agent, or person in lawful possession
PC 602(m) - CORRECT ANSWER - Trespass (M)
any person who enters and occupies real property or structures of any kind without consent of the
owner, the owner's agent, or the person in lawful possession
PC 594 - CORRECT ANSWER - Vandalism (M) (F if over $400) (F if 2 convictions &
time served for 1)
malicious intent to deface with graffiti or other inscribed material or damage or destroy personal
or real property not their own
PC 242 - CORRECT ANSWER - Battery (M)
Willful and unlawful use of force or violence on the person of another
PC 245 - CORRECT ANSWER - Assault with a deadly weapon or by means or force (F)
