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Penal Code § 14027

TITLE 7.5. THE HERTZBERG-LESLIE WITNESS PROTECTION ACT

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 14027Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 176, Sec. 65. Effective August 24, 2007.

The Attorney General shall issue appropriate guidelines and may adopt regulations to implement this title. These guidelines shall include:

(a) A process whereby state and local agencies shall apply for reimbursement of the costs of providing witness protection services.

(b) A 25-percent match that shall be required of local agencies. The Attorney General may also establish a process through which to waive the required local match when appropriate.