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Pen. Code, § 13800 · Chapter 1. General Provisions and Definitions

Pen. Code, § 13800

Verbatim from the official edition

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

Unless otherwise required by context, as used in this title:

(a) “Agency” means the Office of Emergency Services.

(b) “Board” means the Board of State and Community Corrections.

(c) “Federal acts” means Subchapter V of Chapter 46 of the federal Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 3750 et seq.) and any act or acts amendatory or supplemental thereto.

(d) “Local boards” means local criminal justice planning boards.

(e) “Executive director” means the Executive Director of the Board of State and Community Corrections.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 50, Sec. 3. (AB 169) Effective July 2, 2024.

Source of truth

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Official file
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