Gov. Code, § 41605 · Chapter 6. Chief of Police

Gov. Code, § 41605

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The chief of police has charge of the prisoners and of any city jail established by the legislative body.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 467, Sec. 51. (SB 1498) Effective January 1, 2019.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=41605.
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