22435.10. As used in this article: (a) “In the business of shopping cart or laundry cart retrieval” means to search for, gather, and restore possession to the owner, or an agent thereof, for compensation or in expectation of compensation, of shopping carts or laundry carts located outside the premises or parking area of a retail establishment. […]
22435.11. (a) Any person who engages in the business of shopping cart or laundry cart retrieval shall retain records showing written authorization from the cart owner, or an agent thereof, to retrieve the cart or carts and to be in possession of the cart or carts retrieved. (b) A copy of the record showing written authorization shall […]
22435.12. Each vehicle employed for the retrieval of shopping carts or laundry carts shall display a sign that clearly identifies the retrieval service. (Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 687, Sec. 1.)
22435.13. Any person who violates the provisions of this article is guilty of a misdemeanor. The provisions of this section are not intended to preclude the application of any other laws relating to prosecution for theft. (Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 687, Sec. 1.)