{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"11061","citation":"Pen. Code, § 11061","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 4. PREVENTION OF CRIMES AND APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS [11006. - 14315.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-4"},{"name":"TITLE 1. INVESTIGATION AND CONTROL OF CRIMES AND CRIMINALS [11006. - 11482.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-4/title-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Investigation, Identification, and Information Responsibilities of the Department of Justice [11006. - 11144.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-4/title-1/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2.3. California Criminalistics Institute [11060. - 11062.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-4/title-1/chapter-1/article-2.3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 477, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 2002.","effective":"2002-01-01","html":"<p>To meet the increasing statewide need for criminalists properly trained in DNA analysis, the Department of Justice, the California State University, and, upon agreement by the regents, the University of California, shall work together to enhance collaborative opportunities for DNA training of university students, graduates, and existing employees of crime laboratories.</p>","text":"To meet the increasing statewide need for criminalists properly trained in DNA analysis, the Department of Justice, the California State University, and, upon agreement by the regents, the University of California, shall work together to enhance collaborative opportunities for DNA training of university students, graduates, and existing employees of crime laboratories.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/california-criminalistics-institute-11061","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}