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Evidence Code § 1046

ARTICLE 9. Official Information and Identity of Informer

Current as of September 28, 2026Evid. Code, § 1046Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 391, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2003.

In any case, otherwise authorized by law, in which the party seeking disclosure is alleging excessive force by a peace officer or custodial officer, as defined in Section 831.5 of the Penal Code, in connection with the arrest of that party, or for conduct alleged to have occurred within a jail facility, the motion shall include a copy of the police report setting forth the circumstances under which the party was stopped and arrested, or a copy of the crime report setting forth the circumstances under which the conduct is alleged to have occurred within a jail facility.