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Pen. Code, § 999g · Chapter 2.2. Career Criminals

Pen. Code, § 999g

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The selection criteria set forth in Section 999e shall be adhered to for each career criminal case unless, in the reasonable exercise of prosecutor’s discretion, extraordinary circumstances require the departure from such policies in order to promote the general purposes and intent of this chapter.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 42, Sec. 1. Effective February 17, 1982.

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As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=999g.
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