Welf. & Inst. Code, § 283 · Article 5. Probation Officers

Welf. & Inst. Code, § 283

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Every probation officer, assistant probation officer, and deputy probation officer shall have the powers and authority conferred by law upon peace officers listed in Section 830.5 of the Penal Code.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1068.

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=WIC&sectionNum=283.
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Penal Code

Pen. Code, § 830.5Printed as Section 830.5 of the Penal Code

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