Code Civ. Proc., § 33 · . PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Code Civ. Proc., § 33
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A prosecuting attorney, in his or her discretion, may assist in the civil resolution of a violation of an offense described in Title 13 (commencing with Section 450) of Part 1 of the Penal Code in lieu of filing a criminal complaint.
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Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1518, Sec. 1.
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