California Penal Code

§ 13500

PEN § 13500 Effective Jul 14, 2025Title 4 · Part 4 · Ch. 1 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)There is in the Department of Justice a Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, hereafter referred to in this chapter as the commission. The commission consists of 15 members appointed by the Governor, after consultation with, and with the advice of, the Attorney General and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Racial, gender, and ethnic diversity shall be considered for all appointments to the commission.

(b)The commission shall be composed of the following members:

(1)Two members shall be (i) sheriffs or chiefs of police or peace officers nominated by their respective sheriffs or chiefs of police, (ii) peace officers who are deputy sheriffs or city police officers, or (iii) a combination thereof.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 32, Sec. 2. (AB 354) Effective July 14, 2025.