California Penal Code

§ 1210.7

PEN § 1210.7 Effective Oct 4, 2005Title 8 · Part 2 · Ch. 1.4

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, a county probation department may utilize continuous electronic monitoring to electronically monitor the whereabouts of persons on probation, as provided by this chapter.

(b)Any use of continuous electronic monitoring pursuant to this chapter shall have as its primary objective the enhancement of public safety through the reduction in the number of people being victimized by crimes committed by persons on probation.

(c)It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to specifically encourage a county probation department acting pursuant to this chapter to utilize a system of continuous electronic monitoring that conforms with the requirements of this chapter.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 484, Sec. 1. Effective October 4, 2005.