PC 146. Arrests, seizures, levies, or dispositions without process or authority Every public officer, or person pretending to be a public officer, who, under the pretense or color of any process or other legal authority, does any of the following, without a regular process or other lawful authority, is guilty of a misdemeanor:
(a) Arrests any person or detains that person against his or her will. (b) Seizes or levies upon any property.
(c) Dispossesses any one of any lands or tenements