Pen. Code, § 11112.1 · Article 3.5. Fingerprints and Photographs
Pen. Code, § 11112.1
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
As used in this article:
(a) “California Identification System” or “Cal-ID” means the automated system maintained by the Department of Justice for retaining fingerprint files and identifying latent fingerprints.
(b) “Remote Access Network” or “RAN” means a uniform statewide network of equipment and procedures allowing local law enforcement agencies direct access to the California Identification System.
(c) “Department” means the Department of Justice.
(d) “Cal-ID Telecommunications System” means a statewide telecommunications network dedicated to the transmission of fingerprint identification data in conjunction with Cal-ID for use by law enforcement agencies.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 1234, Sec. 3.
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