Penal Code § 653.28

CHAPTER 2.5. Loitering for the Purpose of Engaging in a Prostitution Offense

Current as of September 28, 2026Pen. Code, § 653.28Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 981, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1996.

Nothing in this chapter or Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 639) shall prevent a local governing body from adopting and enforcing laws consistent with these chapters relating to prostitution or prostitution-related activity. Where local laws duplicate or supplement this chapter or Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 639), these chapters shall be construed as providing alternative remedies and not to preempt the field.