California Government Code

§ 6208.1

GOV § 6208.1 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 7 · Title 1 · Ch. 3.1

Statute text

(a)(1) No person, business, association, or other entity shall knowingly and intentionally publicly post or publicly display on the internet or any other public space the home address, home telephone number, or image of a program participant or other individuals residing at the same home address with the intent to do either of the following:

(A)Incite a third person to cause imminent great bodily harm to the person identified in the posting or display, or to a coresident of that person, where the third person is likely to commit this harm.

(B)Threaten the person identified in the posting or display, or a coresident of that person, in a manner that places the person identified or the coresident in objectively reasonable fear for their personal safety. Disclosure alone may be considered a threat, depending on the totality of the circumstances.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 686, Sec. 7. (AB 1726) Effective January 1, 2023.