Penal Code § 300

ARTICLE 7. Construction and Severability

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 300Official source ↗

Amended November 2, 2004, by initiative Proposition 69, Sec. 12.

Nothing in this chapter shall limit or abrogate any existing authority of law enforcement officers to take, maintain, store, and utilize DNA or forensic identification markers, blood specimens, buccal swab samples, saliva samples, or thumb or palm print impressions for identification purposes.