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Pen. Code, § 290.8 · Chapter 5.5. Sex Offenders

Pen. Code, § 290.8

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Effective January 1, 1999, any local law enforcement agency that does not register sex offenders during regular daytime business hours on a daily basis, excluding weekends and holidays, shall notify the regional parole office for the Department of Corrections and the regional parole office for the Department of the Youth Authority of the days, times, and locations the agency is available for registration of sex offenders pursuant to Section 290.

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History

Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 960, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1999.

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