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Penal Code § 13022

ARTICLE 2. Duties of Public Agencies and Officers

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 13022Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 405, Sec. 21. Effective January 1, 2005.

Each sheriff and chief of police shall annually furnish the Department of Justice, in the manner prescribed by the Attorney General, a report of all justifiable homicides committed in his or her jurisdiction. In cases where both a sheriff and chief of police would be required to report a justifiable homicide under this section, only the chief of police shall report the homicide.