CALCRIM No. 2045

The defendant is charged [in Count] with falsely impersonating

another person in that person’s private or official capacity and

performing certain acts [in violation of Penal Code section 530].

To prove that the defendant is guilty of this crime, the People must

prove that:

1. The defendant falsely impersonated another person in the other

person’s private or official capacity;

AND

2. While falsely impersonating that person:

A. The defendant received money or property;

B. The defendant knew that the money or property was intended

to be delivered to the person that (he/she) was falsely

impersonating;

[AND]

C. When the defendant acted, (he/she) intended to deprive the

true owner of the money or property, or to use it for (his/her)

own benefit, or to let someone else use it(;/.)

[AND]

<Do not give element 3 in misdemeanor cases where the value is $950 or

less.>

[3. The money or property was worth more than $950.]

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