CHAPTER 2. Control of Crimes and Criminals [11150. - 11199.5.]
Chapter 2 added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 70.
§§ 11150–11199.5 · 98 sections
ARTICLE 1. Release of Persons Convicted of Arson §§ 11150–11152 · 3 sections
- § 11150 Prior to the release of a person convicted of arson from an institution under the jurisdiction of the Department of Corrections, the Director of Corrections…
- § 11151 Within five days after release of a person convicted of arson from an institution under the jurisdiction of the State Department of State Hospitals, the…
- § 11152 Upon receipt of a notice as provided in Section 11150 or 11151, the State Fire Marshal shall notify all regularly organized fire departments in the county in…
ARTICLE 1.5. Reports of Disposition of Inmates §§ 11155–11158 · 4 sections
- § 11155 (a) As soon as placement of an inmate in any reentry or work furlough program is planned, but in no case less than 60 days prior to that placement, the…
- § 11156 The notice sent to the chief of police and county sheriff pursuant to Section 11155 shall include an actual glossy photograph no smaller than 31/8 x 31/8…
- § 11157 The victims may be notified of the opportunity to receive the notices provided by this article by means of adding a paragraph to the information contained on…
- § 11158 As used in this article, “victim” means any person alleged or found, upon the record, to have sustained physical or financial injury to person or property as a…
ARTICLE 2. Reports of Injuries §§ 11160–11163.6 · 16 sections
- § 11160 (a) A health practitioner, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 11162.5, employed by a health facility, clinic, physician’s office, local or state public…
- § 11160.1 (a) Any health practitioner employed in any health facility, clinic, physician’s office, local or state public health department, or a clinic or other type of…
- § 11161 Notwithstanding Section 11160, the following shall apply to every physician or surgeon who has under his or her charge or care any person described in…
- § 11161.2 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that adequate protection of victims of domestic violence and elder and dependent adult abuse has been hampered by lack…
- § 11161.5 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that on or before January 1, 2006, the California District Attorneys Association, in conjunction with interested…
- § 11161.8 Every person, firm, or corporation conducting any hospital in the state, or the managing agent thereof, or the person managing or in charge of such hospital,…
- § 11161.9 (a) A health practitioner who makes a report in accordance with this article shall not incur civil or criminal liability as a result of any report required or…
- § 11162 A violation of this article is a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding six months, or by a fine not exceeding one thousand…
- § 11162.5 As used in this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Health practitioner” has the same meaning as provided in paragraphs (21) to (28),…
- § 11162.7 This article shall not apply when a report is required to be made pursuant to the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (Article 2.5 (commencing with Section…
- § 11163 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that even though the Legislature has provided for immunity from liability, pursuant to Section 11161.9, for persons…
- § 11163.2 (a) In any court proceeding or administrative hearing, neither the physician-patient privilege nor the psychotherapist privilege applies to the information…
- § 11163.3 (a) A county may establish an interagency domestic violence death review team to assist local agencies in identifying and reviewing domestic violence deaths…
- § 11163.4 Subject to available funding, the Attorney General, working with the state domestic violence coalition, shall develop, no later than January 1, 2025, a…
- § 11163.5 (a) The purpose of this section is to coordinate and integrate state and local efforts to address fatal domestic violence, and to create a body of information…
- § 11163.6 In order to ensure consistent and uniform results, data may be collected and summarized by the domestic violence death review teams to show the statistical…
ARTICLE 2.4. Homeless Death Review Committees §§ 11163.70–11163.74 · 5 sections
- § 11163.70 For purposes of this article, unless the context requires otherwise, “homeless” has the same meaning as in subdivision (d) of Section 16523 of the Welfare and…
- § 11163.71 (a) A county may establish a homeless death review committee to assist local agencies in identifying the root causes of death of homeless individuals and…
- § 11163.72 (a) An oral or written communication or a document shared within or produced by a homeless death review committee related to a homeless death review is…
- § 11163.73 (a) An organization represented on the homeless death review committee may share with other members of the committee information in its possession concerning…
- § 11163.74 Information gathered by the homeless death review committee and any recommendations made by the committee shall be used by the county to develop education and…
ARTICLE 2.5. Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act §§ 11164–11174.3 · 37 sections
- § 11164 (a) This article shall be known and may be cited as the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act. (b) The intent and purpose of this article is to protect…
- § 11165 As used in this article “child” means a person under the age of 18 years.
- § 11165.1 As used in this article, “sexual abuse” means sexual assault or sexual exploitation as defined by the following: (a) “Sexual assault” means conduct in…
- § 11165.2 As used in this article, “neglect” means the negligent treatment or the maltreatment of a child by a person responsible for the child’s welfare under…
- § 11165.3 As used in this article, “the willful harming or injuring of a child or the endangering of the person or health of a child,” means a situation in which any…
- § 11165.4 As used in this article, “unlawful corporal punishment or injury” means a situation where any person willfully inflicts upon any child any cruel or inhuman…
- § 11165.5 As used in this article, the term “abuse or neglect in out-of-home care” includes physical injury or death inflicted upon a child by another person by other…
- § 11165.6 As used in this article, the term “child abuse or neglect” includes physical injury or death inflicted by other than accidental means upon a child by another…
- § 11165.7 (a) As used in this article, “mandated reporter” is defined as any of the following: (1) An employee, volunteer, or governing board or body member of a school…
- § 11165.9 Reports of suspected child abuse or neglect shall be made by mandated reporters, or in the case of reports pursuant to Section 11166.05, may be made, to any…
- § 11165.11 As used in this article, “licensing agency” means the State Department of Social Services office responsible for the licensing and enforcement of the…
- § 11165.12 As used in this article, the following definitions shall control: (a) “Unfounded report” means a report that is determined by the investigator who conducted…
- § 11165.13 For purposes of this article, a positive toxicology screen at the time of the delivery of an infant is not in and of itself a sufficient basis for reporting…
- § 11165.14 The appropriate local law enforcement agency shall investigate a child abuse complaint filed by a parent or guardian of a pupil with a school or an agency…
- § 11165.15 For the purposes of this article, the fact that a child is homeless or is classified as an unaccompanied youth, as defined in Section 11434a of the federal…
- § 11166 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (d), and in Section 11166.05, a mandated reporter shall make a report to an agency specified in Section 11165.9 whenever…
- § 11166.01 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), any supervisor or administrator who violates paragraph (1) of subdivision (i) of Section 11166 shall be punished by…
- § 11166.02 (a) A county welfare agency, in accordance with Section 10612.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, may develop a program for internet-based reporting of…
- § 11166.05 Any mandated reporter who has knowledge of or who reasonably suspects that a child is suffering serious emotional damage or is at a substantial risk of…
- § 11166.1 (a) (1) When an agency receives a report pursuant to Section 11166 that contains either of the following, it shall, within 24 hours, notify the licensing…
- § 11166.2 In addition to the reports required under Section 11166, any agency specified in Section 11165.9 shall immediately or as soon as practically possible report by…
- § 11166.3 (a) The Legislature intends that in each county the law enforcement agencies and the county welfare or probation department shall develop and implement…
- § 11166.4 (a) Each county may use a children’s advocacy center to implement a coordinated multidisciplinary response pursuant to Section 18961.7 of the Welfare and…
- § 11166.5 (a) On and after January 1, 1985, any mandated reporter as specified in Section 11165.7, with the exception of child visitation monitors, prior to commencing…
- § 11167 (a) Reports of known or reasonably suspected child abuse or neglect pursuant to Section 11166 or Section 11166.05 shall include the name, business address, and…
- § 11167.5 (a) The reports required by Sections 11166 and 11166.2, or authorized by Section 11166.05, and child abuse or neglect investigative reports that result in a…
- § 11168 The written reports required by Section 11166 shall be submitted on forms adopted by the Department of Justice after consultation with representatives of the…
- § 11169 (a) An agency specified in Section 11165.9 shall forward to the Department of Justice a report in writing of every case it investigates of known or suspected…
- § 11170 (a) (1) The Department of Justice shall maintain an index of all reports of child abuse and severe neglect submitted pursuant to Section 11169. The index shall…
- § 11170.5 (a) Notwithstanding paragraph (4) of subdivision (b) of Section 11170, the Department of Justice shall make available to a licensed adoption agency, as defined…
- § 11171 (a) (1) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that adequate protection of victims of child physical abuse or neglect has been hampered by the lack of…
- § 11171.2 (a) A physician and surgeon or dentist or their agents and by their direction may take skeletal X-rays of the child without the consent of the child’s parent…
- § 11171.5 (a) If a peace officer, in the course of an investigation of child abuse or neglect, has reasonable cause to believe that the child has been the victim of…
- § 11172 (a) No mandated reporter shall be civilly or criminally liable for any report required or authorized by this article, and this immunity shall apply even if the…
- § 11174 The Department of Justice, in cooperation with the State Department of Social Services, shall prescribe by regulation guidelines for the investigation of abuse…
- § 11174.1 (a) The Department of Justice, in cooperation with the State Department of Social Services, shall prescribe by regulation guidelines for the investigation of…
- § 11174.3 (a) Whenever a representative of a government agency investigating suspected child abuse or neglect or the State Department of Social Services deems it…
ARTICLE 2.6. Child Death Review Teams §§ 11174.32–11174.35 · 4 sections
- § 11174.32 (a) Each county may establish an interagency child death review team to assist local agencies in identifying and reviewing suspicious child deaths and…
- § 11174.33 Subject to available funding, the Attorney General, working with the California Consortium of Child Abuse Councils, shall develop a protocol for the…
- § 11174.34 (a) (1) The purpose of this section shall be to coordinate and integrate state and local efforts to address fatal child abuse or neglect, and to create a body…
- § 11174.35 The State Department of Social Services shall work with state and local child death review teams and child protective services agencies in order to identify…
ARTICLE 2.7. Elder and Dependent Adult Death Review Teams §§ 11174.4–11174.9 · 6 sections
- § 11174.4 The following definitions shall govern the construction of this article, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) “Elder” means any person who is 65 years of…
- § 11174.5 (a) Each county may establish an interagency elder and dependent adult death review team to assist local agencies in identifying and reviewing suspicious elder…
- § 11174.6 County elder death review teams may be comprised of, but not limited to, the following: (a) Experts in the field of forensic pathology. (b) Medical personnel…
- § 11174.7 (a) An oral or written communication or a document shared within or produced by an elder and dependent adult death review team related to an elder or dependent…
- § 11174.8 (a) Each organization represented on an elder death review team may share with other members of the team information in its possession concerning the decedent…
- § 11174.9 Information gathered by the elder death review team and any recommendations made by the team shall be used by the county to develop education, prevention, and…
ARTICLE 3. Uniform Act for Out-of-State Parolee Supervision §§ 11175–11179 · 8 sections
- § 11175 This article may be cited as the Uniform Act for Out-of-State Probationer or Parolee Supervision.
- § 11176 Pursuant to the authority vested in this State by that certain act of Congress, approved June 6, 1934, and entitled “An act granting the consent of Congress to…
- § 11177 The compact or compacts authorized by Section 11176 shall be in substantially the following form: A compact entered into by and among the contracting states,…
- § 11177.1 (a) Before a probationer or parolee may be returned to the sending state under this compact, he shall have a right to counsel and to a hearing before a…
- § 11177.5 The officer designated by the Governor pursuant to subdivision 5 of Section 11177 of this code may deputize any person regularly employed by another state to…
- § 11177.6 The officer designated by the Governor pursuant to subdivision 5 of Section 11177 of this code may, subject to the approval of the Department of General…
- § 11178 If any portion of this article is held unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of any other portions of this act.
- § 11179 This article and compacts made pursuant thereto shall be construed as separate and distinct from any act or acts of this State relating to the extradition of…
ARTICLE 3.5. Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision §§ 11180–11181 · 2 sections
- § 11180 The Interstate Compact for Adult Offender Supervision as contained herein is hereby enacted into law and entered into on behalf of the state with any and all…
- § 11181 (a) There is hereby established the California Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision. (b) The council shall exercise oversight and advocacy…
ARTICLE 4. Interstate Corrections Compacts §§ 11189–11198 · 11 sections
- § 11189 The Interstate Corrections Compact as set forth in this section is hereby adopted and entered into with all other jurisdictions joining therein. The provisions…
- § 11190 The Western Interstate Corrections Compact as contained herein is hereby enacted into law and entered into on behalf of this State with any and all other…
- § 11191 (a) Any court or other agency or officer of this state having power to commit or transfer an inmate, as defined in Article II(d) of the Interstate Corrections…
- § 11192 The courts, departments, agencies and officers of this State and its subdivisions shall enforce this compact and shall do all things appropriate to the…
- § 11193 Any inmate sentenced under California law who is imprisoned in another state, pursuant to a compact, shall be entitled to all hearings, within 120 days of the…
- § 11194 The Director of Corrections is hereby empowered to enter into such contracts on behalf of this state as may be appropriate to implement the participation of…
- § 11194.5 (a) At the request of the board of supervisors of any county that is adjacent to another state, the county sheriff shall negotiate with the appropriate…
- § 11195 Every prisoner released from a prison without this state to which he has been committed or transferred from this state pursuant to this article shall be…
- § 11196 The provisions of this article shall be severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, or provision of this article is declared to be unconstitutional or the…
- § 11197 No person sentenced under California law who is committed or transferred to an institution outside of this state shall be competent to testify for the…
- § 11198 (a) Except as authorized by California statute, no city, county, city and county, or private entity shall cause to be brought into, housed in, confined in, or…
ARTICLE 5. Reports of Animal Cruelty, Abuse, or Neglect § 11199 · 1 section
- § 11199 (a) Any employee of a county child or adult protective services agency, while acting in his or her professional capacity or within the scope of his or her…
ARTICLE 6. Reports of Metal Theft § 11199.5 · 1 section
- § 11199.5 Local law enforcement agencies are encouraged to report thefts of commodity metals, including, but not limited to, ferrous metal, copper, brass, aluminum,…