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Health & Saf. Code, § 1596.5 · Article 7. Offenses

Health & Saf. Code, § 1596.5

Verbatim from the official edition

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

The district attorney of every county shall, upon application by the state department or its authorized representative institute and conduct the prosecution of any action for violation within his county of any provisions of this chapter or of regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1066.

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=HSC&sectionNum=1596.5.
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