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Penal Code § 14023

TITLE 7.5. THE HERTZBERG-LESLIE WITNESS PROTECTION ACT

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 14023Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 240, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 2006.

The Attorney General shall give priority to matters involving organized crime, gang activities, drug trafficking, human trafficking, and cases involving a high degree of risk to the witness. Special regard shall also be given to the elderly, the young, battered, victims of domestic violence, the infirm, the handicapped, and victims of hate incidents.