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Pen. Code, § 186.25 · Chapter 11. Street Terrorism Enforcement and Prevention Act

Pen. Code, § 186.25

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

Nothing in this chapter shall prevent a local governing body from adopting and enforcing laws consistent with this chapter relating to gangs and gang violence. Where local laws duplicate or supplement this chapter, this chapter shall be construed as providing alternative remedies and not as preempting the field.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1256, Sec. 1. Effective September 26, 1988.

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=PEN&sectionNum=186.25.
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